I have around 10 chicks that I got 2 months ago. 2 ended up being fairly large Leghorns, much bigger than the others. Well, the little ones pecked one to death and now they are working on the other one. I have the injured one in my dogs crate and the others really did a number on its backside...
I came home from work yesterday to what amounted to a chicken war zone. A fox jumped the chain link fence and killed 5 hens and Scooby my Roo. We were having a problem with a hawk who has been taking out my silkies but this was too much. I understand foxes having to eat but he just pulled their...
I have a bunch of baby chicks that are almost a week old (got them in the mail on Monday) and was wondering if anybody gives their babies things to play with. I figured they may be bored sitting there in their little house with nothing to do. lol