I have 19 laying hens an I live in michigan this will be their first winter what I want to know is if its ok to let them in the snow in the run or keep them locked in the coop it's dark in their coop an I don't know if they will like it but people have told me they lock theirs in so they don't...
FREE I need to rehome my rooster not sure what breed he is but he is 7 months old an he dont like me an he chases me an I'm not going to wait till he's older an possibly gets more aggressive an I only wanted hens so he was an oops an I don't have the heart to kill him so he has got to go I...
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I have a rooster an 19 hens was supposed to be 20 hens well anyways my rooster an hens are about 7 months or so well as my rooster gets older now he's starting to jump at people like he wants to attack but he doesn't yet I don't have the heart to kill him I don't know if it will get worse they...
Thank you everyone I bought the blu kote an it works great she is back with the flock an is doing great I think the rooster may have tried mating an Hurt her then the others tried a bite but there doesn't seem to be a major aggressive one so I'm thinking that's what happened but I'm keeping the...
Well I bought the blue kote an put it on my hen she hates it she's shaking her head scratching an licking her feathers but I put her back with the flock an they are following her around but not being aggressive I hope an pray this works should I still isolate her at night or leave her be if they...
I'm not sure who did it I'm hoping tractor supply is open today so I can get some blue coat are rooster we have had since a week old when we got them all but I was suppose to have all 20 hens but just recently found out one is a rooster ( miss sexed ) I think but I have noticed the hens are...
My 4 month old leghorn hen has a dime size hole in the back of her neck it's not bleeding right now the feathers are missing an it looks raw I've never had chickens before so I have no idea what to do I put some neosporin on it as best I could but when I tried to put her back in the coop the...
Thank you everyone for the advice ill keep the forum updated with pictures of the girls an our new found rooster Luke thank u I love this website it has helped me with our pets
He is almost 5 months old an he was purchased at are local tractor supply store in feb. I was supposed to have picked all pullets there was supposed to be 10 leghorns 5 black sex links and 5 RIR all hens I guess where ever the store got ten from miss sexed one of them cuz the guy at the store...