I have 14 ten week olds and just purchased two laying hens. I was concerned about the layers not getting enough calcium for laying and switched to a layer feed for all. They get to free range in the yard for at least two hours a day. After reading some of these post, it looks like I should be...
Last night my Cinnamon Queen, whom I have had for about a week and a half, laid (two) eggs off the perch that had soft shells. She has laid one perfect egg per day since I got her, including yesterday. What's up with the two soft eggs laid off of the perch during the night? She seems to be...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
We raised them when I was a kid. Haven't had any in about 35 yrs. Started my backyard flock on March 12, 2011.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
14
(3) What breeds do you have?
2 Polish Crested, 2 Wyandotte, 5 Buff...