I have a quick question. Its my first time raising chickens so maybe I am doing something wrong.
My hens are going on 2 years old and I still have not had them lay one egg. They have access to grit and oyster shells as well as being on a diet that is suppose to aid in egg laying but I still...
I had almost my whole flock knocked out by Sudden Death Syndrome and it left me with only one 4 month old Easter egger. I do not want my remaining hen to get lonely so I am looking for two or three hens to introduce to her. Thanks
I woke up this morning to find 4 of my 5 chickens (4 months old) laying on their backs dead. They were fine and happy yesterday and this morning they were dead I looked up what it might be and the only thing that seems right is Sudden Death Syndrome. I am now worried about my 5th chicken might...
I have seen hens for sale at county fairs and would like to purchase one or two this way this year but you usually have to be there on the last day and that is not possible for me this year. If anyone will be selling hens at any county fairs in Illinois please let me know.
I am new to chickens. I just ordered my first 5 hens on Friday and they will be read for pick up on June4th. I ordered all Easter Eggers for my first coop I am excited about beautiful eggs I will get and think they will be an excellent addition to my family, Currently it is me, my husband, his...