We have 14 mystic onyx SR chicks from Hoovers hatchary. They are only about 5 weeks old but are starting to show their gender. 11 of them have way bigger combs and legs than the other 3 and trying to strut their dominance. I’m scared that I have a ton of males. I was expecting around half to be...
Hey All! So we enclosed our coop with chicken wire we had got for free, and of course we look outside later on and those stinkers are still small enough to fit through 🤦♀️. We don’t have the money to buy something smaller so I start looking around and see what I could craft together. We just...
I’ve had the horrible nightmare happen. A main coon got in my back yard, ate my chickens and killed all but 1 duck for sport. This happened 2 nights ago. Jack, my 6 week old khaki duck that survived, is now back inside with me until we can find some friends for him. Other than shear anxiety and...
SO! Hello all! First time on the app and second time chicken and duck mom here. We bought 7 Rhode Island Red pullets from TSC which turned into actually buying 4 cockerels and 3 pullets. Ummmm……. I now feel like I need some help and advice. Can these 4 little dudes live together? They can’t all...