We looked out on our deck to find a hen pecking at an egg so I went out to stop her. This egg was not there last night. No way a hen could push it there because there are steps to get on deck. Is it possible the hen got scared and didn't lay the egg until after it started developing?? We got a...
It's day 20 and the chicks were peeping until I added water to my little giant incubator. I'm not sure I trust the temp/humidity gauge on the incubator because it never matched the one I out in the incubator. I don't know which one to believe. At any rate, what should I do? I don't want to drown...
My year old rooster can't walk for long before he just flops down. He is eating fine but I have to put the food right next to him. He gets up, hobbles around for a few steps then collapses again. He almost acts like his hip hurts him, but that could just be me. Any ideas?
This pullet was hatched feb 28, so she's about 4 weeks old...she was in with a bunch of leghorns we bought, but she is not a leghorn...any ideas about her breed? Thanks!
Hi everybody..this is our first time having chickens...we have 13...5 leghorns, 2 black sex links, 2 rhode island reds, 3 buff orpingtons and one ??...lol