My son was playing in the chicken yard this morning, and I went in to check on him. I only counted 6 chickens and there should have been 7. (He leaves the gate open.) I only have 2 chickens laying right now, and one of my layers was hovering around the coop. So, I checked and the other layer...
I have 2 hens around 30 wks old that have been laying on and off for a few weeks now. I also have 3 pullets that are around 16 weeks, and I haven't had any eggs from them yet. Well, today when I checked the nest box, I noticed something strange on the floor of the coop. Turns out it was a...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Yes!! I'm new to chickens. Got 7 - 2 week old chicks in June.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
10, I added 4 pullets in July, but lost one about a week ago.
(3) What breeds do you have?
5 RIR x DB (3 hens and 2...