This hen has had this issue now for a while. We kept thinking it was because she was pecked on by the others but now we are worried that is more than that. We have about 20 chickens in a very adequate space and most all of the others seem fine except for another with a bare behind and a couple...
Thanks so much for all the info... Can't wait to see how big she gets and what color eggs she lays. We love them all... so she stays unless "she" becomes "he"!! Can't have crowing in the neighborhood :(:(:(
We were given this chicken about 2 months ago and told it was a hen. Now that she/he is much larger than the other hens now. . We are wondering if we may have a rooster. Sorry for repeating the age old question...newbies here
My husband brought these sweet chickens home but failed to ask what kind they are... We love them regardless but it would be nice to know when friends ask what breed they are. :/
My husband bought these chickens for me but failed to ask what breed they were :/:/
We love them just as they are and breed isn't a factor in keeping them.. But I do think when someone ask what kinds of chickens we have .. We should be able to say more than "not sure" :bow
Hello everyone. I'm new to BYC
and I must say is been very informative!! I'm loving our newly purchased hens and our nifty "Chicken Tractor" my husband made for them. I never imagined finding those freshly laid eggs would be so exciting!! :)
Today I picked up an egg that was a bit odd. It was...