One of our buff orphintons went broody 5 days ago. First time 28 week old hen. I have 3 concerns.
1) She seems to have moved the straw that was in the nest out too far in radius. Most of the eggs (12) are on the wood floor of the box.
2) one of the eggs was slightly broken. It contained a...
I am new to chickens this year. Lurked the forum for a long while.
I am simply amazed at y'alls ablity to identify breeds and sex on pictures. I am almost lost. So..... I have 70 birds left. They were shipped as a mix. I need to cull. When I search for the potential breeds I have, I can come up...
Thank you very much for this forum. I am new to chickens this year, but have been reading this site since fall. I have had minor complications but the answers were here and I am grateful.
The answer to my current problem (neighbors dogs) is also here, but I am just venting because after 2 days...