I only have four hens. Today, I found SIX eggs, when I usually get 3-4 eggs a day. What could have contributed to them laying extra eggs out of nowhere? Not complaining at all. It’s great! I’m just very curious. Not sure if this is a factor, but I had just given them a monthly dose of bastenero...
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In the coop, there are perches that the hens sleep on when night falls. They perch on them every night. This past week, the hens have not got on the perch and seem to be trying to perch suddenly on the corners of their nesting boxes. I would not care otherwise but this is creating a TON of...
There are a ton of wild chickens in my area that have become really aggressive w my hens, trying to enter their gated area, chasing them when they forage the property, etc. there are many wild roosters too. I noticed the past week, even more wild roosters and wild hens (w their chicks) are...
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one of my girls always has these spots on her eggs that can be wiped off. The other three of my hens do not have this on their eggs. Is everything okay? Should I be concerned?
My hens seems to have some days when they’re really aggressive and others when they are very calm. They’re fed well and quite spoiled with space and sunshine, so I was surprised this morning when they came out of the coop alll...moody? One of them jumped up and tried grabbing the food container...
I have four New Hampshire Reds. I live on a tropical island so it’s warm and the girls get lots of sun and plenty of space to range all day. One of the four has always kept a distance and while she doesn’t completely isolate herself, she seems very picky with when she feels like fully...