Chicken Friends,
We have an issue that is quickly becoming urgent.
Lucy, my Silver Laced Wyandotte, who is normally the most docile of our bunch has taken to sqwaking in the morning and she is REALLY loud. So loud we are afraid the neighbors are going to call the police. We only live on a...
Help! My bossiest chick has something very wrong. She is lethargic, sad and not eating. And this has all happened in the last 3 - 4 hours.
When I let them out of their pen around 2 p.m. everyone seemed fine, running around the backyard and playing. When I took them yogurt at 4 I noticed...
Chicken friends,
I am still new to raising chickens and need some temperature advice.
So I have 4, 6 week old girls - a variety of breeds. They moved into their coop a week ago when temps were in the 80's during the day and 60's at night. We are having a weird cold snap, and it is now in...
Group,
I posted last night that my littlest chick (5 1/2 weeks) had some dried blood on her face and I wasn't sure what had happened. I assumed the other girls (who are more aggressive) were just picking on her because she is a sweet and docile Wyandotte. I took your advice and went out to...
Dear Group -
I am new to the backyard chicken movement and have a question about removing a pullet from the flock.
My girls are 5 1/2 weeks old and they were scheduled for move in to their outdoor coop this weekend. But tonight I noticed my littlest bird had some dried blood on her face. I...