This one hen has one bent-under toe on each foot; she is 6 mo old and fully grown. She walks just fine and does not appear to be in any pain or problem walking. When I bent one back straight she does not seem to be bothered so it seems I could try a splint of some sort. I understand I can...
OK, this is just crazy. My wife is out in the hard driving snow trying to herd the chickens back into the coop-- worried their little feet will freeze off. Well, hey. This is the first snowfall of the Minnesota season and it is still 32°F outside for cryin' out loud. Maybe at 10 or 15...
Hello all,
Posting first time. I have the assigned job as chicken facilitator at our homestead here in MinnEEEsota.
This spring I built a chicken tractor and the boss acquired 17 chicks. . . after they got some feathers they spent their first night under protection of my "tractor" during a...