I have a hen who is sitting flatly in the nesting box and attacking my hand when I reach close to her, which I know is a sign of broodiness. However, she didn't make any noise at all, so could she have just been laying an egg? I pulled an egg from under her and set it off to the side and after a...
Our hen is a Buff Orpington, is a little over a year old and weighs about 7 or 8 pounds.
Our Rhode Island Rooster has been treading her excessively. Because she's molting, he's even pulled out all the feathers on the back of her head. So now all he has to hold onto is her comb, which is now...
Hello everyone!
My husband and I have been raising chickens and other fowl for about a year now and we love it! We have 9 Chickens (3 Buff Orpingtons, 4 Rhode Island Reds and 2 Plymouth Rocks), 3 Guineafowl, 4 Ducks and we recently added 6 Bourbon Red Turkeys! I usually find answers to my...