I have a little bantam rooster that my daughter accidentally let out of there pen today “didn’t know till hours later when returned home” and our big roosters chasing him. I’m not sure if he lost his eye or just a deep injury. There a little funk of stuff on eyelid , I’m assuming it’s part of...
Help please I need help diagnosing what they have and I need to do. A FEW hens/roos sounds like a rattle bubble when there on roost at night and sneezing/coughing and running nose, and I’ve noticed recently since too little blood on eggs but I know it’s normal for young ones.
Hello we’re building our first coop. For anywhere between 40-50 chickens. I don’t have a lot of time to build. But I only have 2 options in budget right now. Either build a coop from pallets or I’m going to buy a metal storage shed and convert it. Which would be the best? I live in WV with mild...
I have a few younger hens that could possibly start laying any day. But I also had 2 silkies break out of there run today also “which they haven’t started yet either but could anytime “. It’s a very small egg that smallest I’ve gotten. Is it a hen’s first egg? Or a silkies first egg? It’s the...
I have 12 eggs begging to hatch today. I need help. Our first time. Already have brooder ready and water feed ready. Soon as they pop all way out of their shell what do I need to do next? Thank you.
What’s the best layer feed for free range chickens? Only stores local to me is tractor supply and southern states “ they mostly free range in the woods more then the field” and is there any kind of bug/nut/leaves that can hurt my hens when they range in the woods?