I have 8 chickens - 6 are about 8 months old, and 2 are over 2 years.
Let me preface by saying I went to get feed yesterday and accidentally bought pellets when I usually get crumble. I threw it all away because I fear this killed and made them sick somehow. I've given them crumble every day...
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Northern UT here. We have been getting as low at 20 degrees at night lately.
I noticed last night there was blood all over my feeders. Upon some investigating, I found my barred rocks both had what looks like frostbite across their combs. They stick their heads through the fence so I am...
Hello
Northern UT here. We have been getting as low at 20 degrees at night lately.
I noticed last night there was blood all over my feeders. Upon some investigating, I found my barred rocks both had what looks like frostbite across their combs. They stick their heads through the fence so I am...
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I have a Sapphire Gem henthat is about 3 yrs and 8 months old. She is now at the top of the pecking order of 9 chickens total (including her).
The past week or so, I've notice some strange behavior. She roosts hours earlier than usual (which is hours earlier than the other...
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I recently moved back in with my parents and have been using my dad's coop for my chickens. There are 9 total and we are going to try and change the coop to make it comfortable for my birds. I am hoping I don't have to get rid of them but feedback on here will help me with that decision...
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Thanks to this group, I was able to successfully raise 6 healthy hens and they are absolutely gorgeous. However, some things have changed and I am hoping someone with more experience can have a suggestion.
I bought my 6 hens almost exactly 4 months ago just before moving to a new...