Hello
I was hoping you could give me some advice on what to do for my chicken. Here are the answers to the questions is the sticky.
1) What type of bird , age and weight (does the chicken seem or feel lighter or thinner than the others.)
Buff Orpington hen, about 2 years old, seems as large...
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I am a newby anticipating my first winter with chickens! We have 4 beautiful little hens in our yard, and they have a somewhat stationary coop (we'll move out from under the tree to a sunny spot for the winter soon) and a tractor that I move around our yard. I was thinking of what they...
New chicken owner here.
My 4 20 week old Buff Orpington hens were in their tractor which was attached to the coop (so they can freely go in and out) when a roving neighborhood dog came into our yard, spotted the hens and started terrorizing them. I got out there quick as I could, but not...
Hi!
First, I would like to thank Back Yard Chickens members for being around! I am new to raising chickens, and your site has been a wealth of information. Between reading the forum and looking at the pictures, I think our family has settled on a nice little setup for our lovely little hens...