This morning my Speckled Sussex hen, Brynn (13 mo old) began limping. I've looked over her foot and leg and can't see anything obvious that looks like an injury.
She lets me touch it as if it doesn't hurt but favors it when she walks. I gave her half a pill of Vitamin B complex, 400 IU of...
Howdy, everybody!
I thought I'd share with y'all some different uses I've found for scrap pieces of hardware cloth. My family bought a long roll of ½-inch hardware cloth for the walls of our run. Of course, after building our run, we had plenty of hardware cloth left on the roll—and a ton of...
I have an 11 month old Buff Orpington hen named Maisie. I went out about an hour and a half ago to the run and saw her falling asleep while standing. I quickly grabbed her and brought her in and gave her two Calcium Citrate+D3 pills (630mg total) just in case she may be egg bound. I also gave...
I wanna see everyone's lovely meals from the eggs of your precious flocks.
I'll go first! Here's my fried egg from breakfast on some ham and freshly homemade bread (made by my awesome mom) with some cheese, tomatoes, and such. It's wonderful to get some amazing breakfasts from the eggs of my...
Q. Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
A. This is my first time owning and raising chickens. They hatched July 19th, 2023 and we received them two days later.
Q. How many chickens do you have right now?
A. We ordered 10 but ended up with 12. All of them survived and we...