I have a broody hen that started sitting on unfertalized eggs as I don't have a rooster. A friend of mine gave me 12 fretalized eggs of different breeds she had. To day was day 21 and I came home from work to find 2 dead newly hatched chicks. I do not see that she has pecked them but im...
TSC strikes twice. I already gave away my beautiful Dominique Roo as I can only have hens. Now this one looking rooish. I dont even know what they are. My husband got them for me they were small chicks marked red pulets on the box he brought home. The tail feathers are starting to grow pretty...
Hello all! I have fallen in love with this website! I am new to back yard chickens though I grew up on a farm where we would raise hundreds at a time. I had to get a permit to have my back yard flock and am so excited. Only 300 permits were available I got 286! My husband purchased our...