I lost my first hen last night and I am devastated. I check on them multiple times a day, they have all been well fed, and kept warm. She did not appear to be egg bound, there was no blood present. I had checked on them around 4:30 PM, and went to get groceries, when I returned around 6 I went...
Hello all, I wanted to inquire about several of my hens who seem to be molting this month. We bought them as chicks around easter so they are around 10 months old, but I am very surprised they are replacing some of their feathers in the coldest part of the year. Most of the thinning and...
Hello! I am new a new member but have been using the forums over the last year. We purchased four chicks from our local farm and fleet around easter last year, 2 cinnamon queens (I believe a wyandotte/rhode island hybrid) 1 plymouth rock, and 1 gold laced wyandotte. The plymouth rock ended up...