Hello,
I have 3 birds and at first 2 of them pecked 1 Mabel almost to death. So I separated her from the other 2 I had to make a small enclosure as she was hurt very badly. She survived I eventually let them roam together but at night housed her separately. I changed their food to a higher...
Thank you for the advice I did what you suggested. I have identified the pecked. So I made their coop and yard area a lot bigger!! They now have about 100 square feet of yard and I still let them out to roam the backyard.. The newest issue my timid hen Mabel got stuck somehow between the water...
Hello, I have 3 Ameraucana's they are 7 months old.... One of them has started peeking the other two tail feathers out. Today one of them is actually bloody?? I have read that Vics rub is it ok to use to discourage the pecking it is ok to us even on the raw skin has anyone tried this before...
I am wanting egg layers brown eggs would be great.. I want friendly ladies. I have a large backyard but we have raccoons and opossums in our neighborhood. So they will have a coup and a run.. Thank you!!
I am new to this group and and new to having chickens. I live in Southern California in town, my city allows us to have 3 chickens. Any suggestions on breeds would be greatly appreciated.. I am so excited to get started!!!