Thanks a ton for the feedback. Should I put the hatched one back under her even though its getting down in the 30s at night and the high during the da is about 70?
My broody bantee successful hatched one egg last night and we rushed the baby chick inside to get under a heat lamp. She is doing fine so far. I checked her other egg this morning in 30 degree weather and could hear the chirps and pecks from inside the egg. I brought the egg inside and put it...
Thanks so much. The predators out here are quite intimidating. Ive fenced and crossfenced all of the property but I'm backed up to a National Park covering thousands of acres where all these critters roam free. I might just get an extra large dog kennel that's chain link and reinforce that...
Hi everyone. I'm new here and to the chicken world. I just bought ten acres in southeast Arizona which came with a 10 x 24 chicken coop and a run about twice that size. As nice as that sounds its a miserable, dark, depressing building that has maybe two years of life left in it. I decided to...