Is it true that the amount of sunlight determines the amount of egg laying per day per hen? I have 4 Rhode Island reds.
Stress factors:
Winter molting
Added a rooster for the first time.
Had chicken mites for the first time.
I only get one egg if I'm lucky from one dependable hen. I get a...
Bokoblin was introduced to our hens on June 23rd. Maybe three months old now?
The back of his neck is naked, don't think it was plucked. Bought him at the feed store. They didn't know at the time if Roo or hen so we called him Hooster, THEN he crowed and we named him. He joins Might Thistle...
Hello everyone, I'm a new member to BYC, but not new to the great advice on this platform. Just finally decided to sign-up. I've had chickens since 2017, but in the last two weeks 2 were killed, cause I forgot to close the coop and today found our 3rd one attacked without skin. I totally feel...