We've had a hen for a couple of years now and she is definitely a survivor. She's also pretty crafty. After any attack on the coop, she will make a nest elsewhere - in the wood pile, under the recycle bin, etc. She also must think that anywhere but the coop is safer, so she'll roost all over the...
We got an accidental rooster and are in the same position. We found some good videos on youtube that show you how to cull the chicken humanely. But as I was looking at him I wondered myself if we should sell him instead.He is a beautiful speckled sussex and I wondered if it would be worth trying...
Well, I don't think the night snuck up on them. We herded them back to their pen as it is getting dark. We went inside, and they are all of a sudden they are back up on their concrete wall...nowhere near their coop. So frustrating!
Tonight we found the girls roosting, well, not in their coop. They found a spot in their free ranger area near our front door. Four on our ivy-covered concrete fence, and one our garden retaining wall. We scooped them up and put them in their coop but we were really befuddled as to why they...
Cooked noodles - that's awesome! I have one question though. After I cook my noodles, I throw a bit of olive oil in there to keep it from clumping. Would it be a problem to give them the noodles w/ oil on it?
Hey everyone. I've been raising chickens for 3 months now. I hope I'm doing this right.
We live in the city, so we have a small brood. Ordinances say we can only have up to 6 hens - no roos.
We have a RIR, Ameracauna, and Australorp, which are pullets, and an Orpington and Sussex, which are...