Hello this will be my first winter with chickens and I was wondering what I should do to get ready for winter? They live in a barn with goats and free range in the pasture. I am not sure if the barn will be warm enough for there normal water container. Or if I should get a heater for the outside...
As I was closing up the barn for the night one of the barn kitties jumped up and made a bed in the nesting box! I thought it was pretty cute and wanted to share!
Hello! I have a small flock of chickens and I was wondering if anyone knew what kinds they are? I was told the black ones are orpingtons I know the white fluffy one is a silky. The Tanish light brown ones lay light blue eggs so I'm guessing they are Easter eggers. But I don't know the rest. I...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
First time chicken owner. We have 9 chickens that we got as pullets at a swap meet and love every minute of it!
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? 9
(3) What breeds do you have?
I'm not sure but would love to find out...
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I bought my first baby turkey about a week ago. She has been very energetic and active. Yesterday when I took her out I noticed she had a twisted leg. We put her in a sort of leg brace thinking maybe it was splay leg but it's almost like her knee is bending inward. Yesterday she had...
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I bought a turkey poult about a week ago. Yesterday when I took her outside to play in the grass she had a twisted leg. She was very active before this so I'm not sure if she slipped or what happened. We have read all kinds of articles and watched some you tube videos and have braced it...