We allowed our young Salmon Faverolles to get used to the rest of the flock (Barred Rocks) for a couple of months through some chicken wire in the run. They were able to sleep in separate coops, but get to know each other all day long. It’s been about two weeks and my poor Salmons (just one male...
I’d like to start by saying that we have a beautiful, large coop with a big fenced in run for the chickens. Lots of space, fresh air, food and clean water. I feel like we’re doing a good job with our chickens and ducks with regards to cleanliness, safety, activities, diet etc. That being said-...
We have 4 ducks and they have a lovely duck house that they WONT GO INTO AT NIGHT. We don’t get it. They just stay outside in the fenced in area (covered on all sides and safe from predators) all night. Can we train them? Their bedding is just straw and it’s well ventilated plus a couple tiny...
Wondering why our Plymouth Barred Rocks are laying green eggs? We also have one Plymouth White, 2 Pekins and 2 Rouen's- all females. Could it be their eggs? They just started laying about a week ago.