Hello I have my first broody hen she is an Amber Sex Link. She decided to lay some eggs in my rabbit hutch that needed to be fixed and then decided to sit on them. So we scrambled like crazy to fix it up around her broody growling self before night fall. We got it all set. I put food and water...
Apri our partridge silkie was laying down in the run I immediately quarantined her and I'm picking up vitamins. No vet will see us and I don't know what to do. She looked pretty rough there then stood and tried to move a little. She can flap her wings and move her neck. But she won't walk...
This one of six amber sex links that my son is worried that is a roo, assured him that it is not, but because of her redder features he is worried otherwise, especially since we live in the city. These six are twelve weeks old, I understand there are certain tall tale signs but does that hold...
The first coop was made from an old playhouse with some plywood I had leftover and tarps. I then found three dressers that I used some of the drawers but mostly the the mainstructure. I put two dressers together and turned one on it's side to make a small run that I could use for quarantine when...
Starting out I got 6 Amber sex links that are now 6 1/2wks and ready to go outside. 3weeks ago we got 1 barred plymouth rock and 2 partridge silkies all 5 months old. A dog pushed passed my son while he was tending to the three older chickens and they were attacked I came flying out the house...
I had minor surgery yesterday to remove a cyst and it's hard to walk so I'm not able to see my girls outside, only from a far. But I could at least see my babies upstairs!
My son had to go out and take care of the chickens and Sandy the BR jumped in his arms she just loves him!
Hi there I'm Miquwid, and I'm from Rochester NY. I'm finishing up building my chicken coop and then I'm going to have it inspected so I can get my permit. I will be selecting chicks next month.