I have been reading these post on the hens acting like roosters. I have a black A hen who went broody and now she has quit laying and is acting like a rooster to the younger hens. I see where they are a lot of opinions but no answers. My question is Is there anything out there that can make...
I have a black A hen that went broody and she pulled all the feathers out of her chest and has not went back to laying. She is acting like a rooster. Is there anything I can give her to help her get back to being a hen. I have no roosters She is just 10 months old
I want 3 chickens to add to my flock and would like some opinions please. I am looking for a breed that is not aggressive and does not go broody a lot. I now have 2 black As and 2 bar rocks and 3 wel summers and 3 brahmas. Thank you ps the wel summers are leaving to loud and annoying
I found my Black A chicken sitting on a busted egg and when I picked her up she had no feathers We have looked serveal times and can not see any bug on her. What can it be
I have just gotten 4 new hens they are 7 months old and they are in the holding area until the 30 days is up before they get to go in with the others. But our rooster runs at their lot and scares them. I really hate to put these babies out for him to abuse. I just dont know what to expect
I have tried so many things and can not get rid of his leg mites Can someone please help with some suggestions He has feathers on his legs so it is harder to rub stuff on them
Why is the rooster in the hens nest! He is 9 months old and I watched him today and he goes in their nest box and acts just like a hen that is getting ready to lay an egg. What is up with that. Yes we are sure he is a rooster.
At least I think thats what it is. Anyway I saw this in the feed store. Its not clear if it is good for all the hens to eat or not anyone know anything about the product
I have a black sex link and Delaware hens. They were both laying and now it just light a light switch they both stopped. Nothing has changed except we do have 4 new hens and I let them out in intervals. The new hens have been here for 5 weeks but I am afraid to let them out together yet because...
we got 4 chickens from a guy getting out of the chicken business because we wanted the coop and the chickens just came with it. We have had them 3 weeks and they all seem to be doing good but when we got home today the brown leg horn was dead. Husband looked her over good and could not see any...