Here is my hen, Chocobo, that has attracted the attention of a lone wild turkey in the neighborhood. He has been hanging around for a few weeks now. Although he can't get to her since she is inside a pen, he still hangs out right next to it and they are friends. Who knew a wild turkey and...
I want a barred rock hen to join my very small 3 hen flock. I had one (Trixy was her name) and she was killed and eaten by a hawk. She was my favorite and I was devastated! We have since built a very large & secure predator proof enclosure for them. These are my pets and will live long and...
So I inherited 3 chickens this past June. I wasn't prepared but did my research and got them all set up in a small coop in the backyard and fenced in part of the yard for them. I found the local Agway and bought them all the supplies and went crazy.
After a few days of my new banty rooster...