Hello. My name is Sabina and i own some backyard chickens kept as pets and for egg laying. Unfortunately we have 2 cockerels that dont get along with eachother so we have separated them currently and are looking for a temporary/permanent home for him. We can sell him for any price or for free...
I had the same problem! As the chicks look quite young, let the chicks and mum roam around and maybe keep an eye on them then maybe a couple of hours later, you put them back in their coop to rest. Dont let them be outside for a long period as anything can go wrong! Make sure theres plenty of...
Hey!
im getting some new chickens soon! :)
But I'm not sure what breed to get, I want some that are good layers, can survive through all the weather, friendly, and the feathers are a beautiful colour - something eye catching
So do you have any suggestions?
thank you so much. yes the area is pretty big and we have bought a nylon wire of some sort which is perfect to put over our garden. it is 2m by 10m and we are buying a lot to make sure it fits. thanks for the ideas as well! we might use it too :)
Im in London near Greenford and it gets fairly dark around 4pm now and yesterday I put them in near 4 45 and I found out one of my chicks is missing. I have a suspicion that is bird, particularly seagulls, swooped down and took it. All my family are in despair and utter regret. its unlikely for...
I have one black hen with one chick which is about a month now but they have drifted apart now (they are not very close anymore) and recently my other golden hen has 4 chicks which hatched a week ago, but the black hen attacks the golden hen and bites/pinches the other chicks. all the time the...
I am afraid that my chickens wont be able to go through winter especially the baby chick! AND there are more chicks arriving soon! what shall i do to keep them safe and warm?
i have a baby chick which stays with its mother. i am worried that a bird might come and take the chick. can anyone tell me any animals, birds or hazards which can kill a chick? and i want to buy something which can protect the chick. i have made everything safe but i need to take precaution...
i have two chicks and one of them is black and a few days old. the chick is non stop chirping! It always wants to go into the mum to stay in her feathers. the chick eats well but its chirping is non stop. the other chick is not like that. and I'm afraid there's something wrong with it? is this...
we rose him from a baby chicken and he was so happy his entire life just yesterday he was playing and now he sits by himself in the corner motionless doesnt move doesnt open his eyes. please help
My male chicken is very ill, he is tremendously weak and his body is flat on the floor , his head is resting on the floor, h looks like he has already passed away but i can see he is still breathing as his back is moving up and down. his face previously red is now blackish and his beak keeps and...
My male chicken is very ill, he is tremendously weak and his body is flat on the floor , his head is resting on the floor, h looks like he has already passed away but i can see he is still breathing as his back is moving up and down. his face previously red is now blakcish and his beak keeps and...