Thank you i will do that, we have moved it a few time but not this much.. just up and back but not all the way across the pasture.
i just do not want them to get eaten by anything so i have will keep them in .
I knew that when you get new chickens you have to keep them in a few days i just did...
We just moved the coop from one side of the pasture to the other, now the darn girls will not go in to the coop.
I have to chase them down and grab them and force them in. the first nite one followed me in just fine.
the other one would not go at all i had to wait till it was dark and she went...
Yeah I am not sure - she molted a few months ago and looked great I believe it was a full molt . she is healthy and is eating and not weak she does fight back some , the strange thing is before she went broody she was the strong one always taking the treats and then she went broody and is now...
I am positive she is not molting she has already done that, and we have seen the bantam is the aggressive one and starts most of the fights the leghorn Lacey does fight back but not a lot.
She is looking worse than when she was molting.
They have just started laying eggs so I am guessing six or seven months and we are feeding them adult layena adult chicken food and scratch and we let them out to free feed every day so they get hours of free running around. we give them oyster shells and grit as well and a few scraps from the...
Yes they are both girls they were both laying at one point. it is not a huge space but at one point we had four birds in the coop and never had this issue.. so that is what is so confusing.it is big enough for four roosting boxes. at one point it was a goat cage.
I only have two chickens as two of them died when they were young, all has been fine but with in the last month one of them has been going after the other. To the point where all we see is white feathers our leghorn is on the loosing end of the fight. They seem to only be fighting during the...
Well i guess so we dont have a heat lamp on for them , but i guess since she is larger than the rest she could be - i will try to cover them up tomorrow. it is not hot in here now -
Hello,
I have two month orpington chick that i thought was in good health then today i noticed that she is breathing with her mouth open when she is resting on her perch. We have them in the house right now because we have four that all vary in age our youngest one is less than a month and is...