At what age does a cockerel become fertile? My guys are almost 4 months old and they are chasing the hens around, is this too young or the expected age for fertility???
Over the weekend my flock was attacked...two chickens were killed :`( and another got away. However, the one that got away is not acting normal. She seems to be hunched over when she stands up. She eats and drinks and seems to be improving overall but she will not stand up like a normal...
I currently have a flock of chickens (14 hens, 1 rooster) which are very healthy and happy. I allow my chickens to free range and lock into the coop at night. This past weekend I bought three silkies (which I believe to be 2 hens and 1 rooster) at an auction. However, I am scared to...