I have one of my favorite hens who is seeming sick today. Her but feathers look wet almost, she is basically falling asleep standing up, isn’t moving around a ton but is pecking at scraps. It also looks like she has loose stool.
Any ideas
I have ducks and chickens and I know they say you need 4sqft for each but my question is my chickens roost up high and have a board under them to catch poop, so does this number still apply? I figured the ducks really need the floor space to nest but the chickens will be up top out of the way...
Am I crazy/ will this not go well to let these chicks mix in with these pullets ( all Easter eggers)? I have 2 pullets about 7-10 weeks old and I have 3, 4 week old chicks all in the same coop as of a few hours ago. They all are seeming fine, sharing food, sharing space no fighting or picking...
Am I crazy/ will this not go well to let these chicks mix in with these pullets? I have 2 pullets about 8-10 weeks old and I have 3, 4 week old chicks all in the same coop as of a few hours ago. They all are seeming fine, sharing food, sharing space no fighting or picking on as of now. Would...
What age do you think these chicks are? Are they ready to go out in the coop? I can put a heat lamp out there for extra heat if they need it. Please help me out don’t want them to get too cold but think they are ready.
Here is a picture of our chicks. They seem to have full feathers or at least a good amount of them. My question is when are they ready to go out? They are roosting and flying out of their brooder. But the lows are like 23 at night here this next week and I don’t want them getting too cold too...
Hello we are first time Easter egger owners and we are wondering if we can get the sex of our chickens. Here are some pictures. We just got them a day or two ago. Thank you for your help!!
Hello
We are first time Easter Egger owners and we are wondering if you can help us sex these three chicks. We just got them yesterday and want to make sure they are all pullets. Thank you!