2 of my 5 blrw have just started laying and we got 3 healthy eggs out of them. Then I went on a overnight trip with my class. When i got home there were 2 soft shelled eggs waiting in their coop. These weren't just soft, they were clear and felt like water balloons. I threw these out. All of my...
I have 5 blr wyandottes and they are about 22-24 weeks old. I have started them on purinas layena food, and we have grit in their run. The thing im worried about is their eggs. We think 2 chickens are laying (not sure if its one or two) and they've layed 3 healthy hard brown eggs. Today I went...
I'm getting blr wyandottes pullets today and we still don't have our run completed. We live in town so we can't let them free range but could watch them while they free range. My biggest question is if the pullets should spend most of the day inside the coop to get to know it, or if they should...
I have a cute playhouse that we r converting into a chicken coop for 5 blr wyandotte pullets on the way. The playhouse is raised about 2 and a half feet off the ground. Our barn (very tall large garage) sits about 5 feet behind the playhouse. We have some old laundry poles that would make good...
I n about 5 days we r getting 5 blr wyandottes (so exited)! Our coop is about half done. My dad has tools so i think we can finish the coop but the nesting boxes will be a problem. For the coop we r using a very nice old cedar playhouse that is off the ground and has a swingset. Both r in...
I havent gotten my chickens yet but im preparing. I dont want the chickens poop to get in there water/food.
My friends chickens poop all the time in their water, and i hope that there is something i can do to keep mine
from doing that.
Thanx!