I am new to baby chicks, and have a concern for their safety as i have 4 cats. The mother hen is still sitting on another 10 eggs and the chicks are around 2 - 3 days old. . They exposed to wind, rain and sheep. What shall i do with them and when is it safe to move them. . I am worried for them...
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Hi have a bloody rooster that i hear crowing all sorts of hours of the night 11 am 12 2am 3am 4am every like two to three hours in the middle of the night.
I am on a lifestyle block so there are no lighting anywhere around and he still crows. Can anyone help me stop him from...
Hi wyandottes7 sorry about the late reply I have been away for the week and just got your msgs. Here are some photos of the 4 chickens i have at present i have been told that 2 are 13-14 month old and the other 2 are approx 6 months old, thanks
Hi there i am thinking of purchasing some hens that are at present laying (half way 1st season). If i move them to a new envioronment would they continue to lay ? thanks
Hi there if my chickens are 5-6 month old and were meant to start laying in the next week or two would they still lay even though it is autumn and less daylight ?
I guess that would not be a bad thing having some little chicks for the kids to feed and pick up and cuddle, although he has not startedsaying " any hen would do" yet i guess it is coming. hopefully make some chicks before he does. But yes the kids are desperate to do that anyway. Would you...
Thank you micheal you seem to be right from what i have googled the images are exactly the same colouring. I guess i wont be getting any eggs from him lol. . What is the pros and cons of having a rooster in the same space as the hens.?
Hi there i had been given 4 chickens (2 x 6-7 month olds and 1 x 12-13 month old the other 12 month old i could not find), I do not know what breed they are (or breeds) . They seem to want to keep going in the opposite direction and are very very quiet. i have been told that they should lay 1-2...
Hi there im new to the chicken world. My first question is what breed are these chickens please ? and my second question is i had been given 4 chickens (2 x 6-7 month olds and 2 x 12-13 month olds and i have been told that they should lay 1-2 weeks after being introduced to there new coup and...