Red I think? They don't really let me get close the them. But the one that I believe is laying these eggs has an underdeveloped appearance when compared to the other hen. Her comb is barely visible, and she didn't start laying eggs until at least 3 months after the other one did. They are the...
I have 2 black australorp hens. About 1 year old. One of them keeps laying wierd eggs. The are almost white, and the other one lays nice brown eggs. Half the time they are just randomly dropped in the yard somewhere, almost like they fell out when she wasn't expecting it. And sometimes they are...
So, I have 1 rooster and 2 pullets. The rooster is a month or two older than the pullets, I think he hatched about mid april. I got the pullets together, when they were probably 3 months old. 1 puller has had her comb for a month or two mow, buy the other isn't really growing one yet and she...
I don't want a new one. He's beautiful. He used to like me. He used to let me pet him. I figured he got mean because the girls started to really mature..
I have 3 black australorp hens and a dominique rooster. The rooster was born mid April and the hens probably around the end of may. I cannot touch them. They run as soon as they see me. And the rooster... he stalks me. Won't let me anywhere near the girls, and he threatens me.. I would like to...
I too have a hen I was wondering g about. But I cannot put my hand on her, they all hate me. But if I did catch her, how would I know where to feel for pelvis bones to check width?
Well, tonight was slightly better. 1 hen chose to sleep I'm the new coop and the other hen and rooster had to be moved from my gazebo to the new coop. 1 out of 3 isn't bad for night 2..
So, I finally just finished building the coop I was asking g for suggestions about on here. But over the last couple months while I was building, my chickens have gone from sleeping in their not-good-enough coop to roosting on the rails of my gazebo. Tonight one was actually on top of my...