The chicken run is next to our garden and I have hardware cloth (the fencing with the smaller holes) along the edges to form walls and the 4th wall is a tall privacy fence, and I had bird netting along the top to keep out predators with an empty outdoor rabbit hutch leaving the front door open...
We have a resident nesting eagle pair raising eaglets in our town. They are huge!!! Today my daughter saw one of the eagles kill our smallest of 3 bantam silkie hens while the other 2 cowered in a flowerpot. How can I protect my other 2 hens, our small Pomeranian dog & our 6 rabbits against...
Hi, raising as backyard pets, not for show. My 2 hens have big, fluffy head crown feathers and one has a huge feather bonnet and sometimes shakes her head like a girl clearing bangs out of her eyes. I studied her but not prone to any wry neck or other symptoms, just when she is pecking for bugs...
Hi in Virginia,
We were referred by my friend in Pennsylvania that a small farm near her would like to add him to his flock, so we are driving out Tue to see if he's a good fit. Thanks in NJ
For free to a good home: Black Silkie Bantam Roo about 5 1/2 months old named Ivy, just started to crow at 5:30am & neighbors are not happy. We live in surburban New Jersey & must find him a good home where neighbors are not so close. (Please no stew pots, we've already had 2 offers to make him...