Yes there is a 1.5 - 2 inch lip on my milk crates.
What is the EGG SONG?
My hens are 21 weeks old... I had found 5 egg in 4 day two week ago but they stopped ... i dont know why. their combs are red... and their hips are getting wide... their vents look NOT DRY but i would not say wet. ...
i think the simplest answer is there is alot of dirt and dust... another one is big eyes in a little skulls... one of my chicken had it for about 2 weeks and then stopped... she is very healthy and strong right now about to start laying
Still nothing. I have not kept them in there coop for the a couple of days because it is so hot (91 degrees F) plus I do not think they are laying. I don't see how cooping them up will produce eggs. I just find it so weird that I had 5 eggs in 3 days from 1 or 2 hens and now nothing. I agree...
My hens are about to laying for the first time. In prep for this I place a regular store bough egg in their nesting boxes. I was told this will let them know where to lay egg instead of randomly in the yard. 3 times today I went out to the coop and found the lower nesting box decoy egg moved...
Excellent Idea. my hens are located in my backyard and it is a little less than a 1/2 acre. In the back of the yard are some over grown vines / brushes. The spend alot of their time roosting on that back fence or in the bushes. I will try to get pictures. A few times a day, I walk around the...
I have 7 Hens (1 cuckoo Maran, 1 Australorp, 1 Easter Eggs, 1 White Rock, 1 Orington Buff, 2 Barred Rocks) and a couple ( the cuckoo maran and another one) are starting to lay eggs. They are all around 20 weeks old. They are starting to get their comb and have a bright pink or red face...
I had a similar problem. One of my chicks jumped on a quart (1000ml) container and knocked it over on another chick injuring that chicken neck. She was unable to left it up or control it at all. She was still alive with what seemed to be a broken neck. The hurt chick walked around backward with...
I just notice one of my six 1 week old baby chicks keeps one of her eye closed. I do not think it was closed yesterday. I evaluated her for about 10 minutes. She ate when the other chick ate. She like to stand alone near the other chick but still separated from them. Yesterday I gave them...