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12 chickens and only 4 eggs. i brought 3 new chickens the other day at point of lay i have had a few eggs from them but they have laid them round the garden and not in the chicken house, so i put 2 brought eggs in their house and when i checked for eggs one egg had a hole in it i didnt take it...

she shounds like she has a blocked nose.

One of my buffs is coughing it been just over a week now, her eye looks like it has little bubbles in it, which ive only noticed today. i have 11 over chickens and 2 ducks, any advice would be gratefull our vet is not a bird vet at all. im worried about her. the noise she makes is like a...

i treated myself to some new chickens, a black rock, a speckledy and a light sussex. Driven home with all 3 in a cat box on the back seat, my little girls calls out the chicken has laid a egg, I thought na couldnt have, get home and one of them has laid hehe, least i know its happy to come home...

i couldnt do the cage one after reading more about it.

that is great thank you im going to try leavin the house undone for a few days so its not soo comfy in there for her.

i dont have the house room for more chicks or i would love too, i dunno about the wire cage cause we have had a couple of nights of frost wouldnt want her getting too cold. if she dont snap of of it when we are frost free i will try it, thank you for you advice,

hey i have a broody chicken was one of my best layers, now its broody. Is there a way i can snap her out off it, as i take the eggs every day and there is no cockerel for her to have any chicks. Any help we be lovely as she is stopping my other hens from laying propley. one layed out side...

Thanks for your reply i will see what the hen decideds, i did think it would be bit mean too take them off her after she has hatched them and sat on them for soo long.

awwww sooooooo cute!!!

i hope you have some good news soon.

oh dear, ravens are very clever.

I have put duck eggs under my broody buff, its been 7 days now and i have checked them with a light and i can see veins soo things are growing. Its the first time i have done this, would it be better too leave the ducklings with the chicken?? or once they hatch take them away from her?? Any...

thank you all, i was soo sad to see her passed away this morning, she was such a little cutie

i found her dead this moring in her house

awww they are just soo cute!!

i had one of my buffs go broody so i thought i would have a go at putting 2 (fingers crossed) fertile duck eggs under her, ive read that this is a ok thing too do. she was happy to have them, as she was sitting on nothing and has been popping out for food now and then, will she sit on them till...

thanks for replying, yes she is on layers pellets and has oyster shell but maybe not enough as it a mixed bag of shell and food. and i have 9 chickens too that eat alot quicker. she seems to walk with more of a waddle and slower, but is laying down most of the time on her own. Ive not noticed...

would taking her to the vet be any good?

hey, im new to here.I have 2 female indian runner ducks one is a mini indian runner and i have a male indian runner We only got the females a few weeks ago at point of lay. they just started laying 5 days ago, day one there was 2 large eggs layed, day 2 no eggs then the next few days there has...