Hi i have a sussex hen who for some reason keeps pulling eggs out of the nesting boxes, she doesn't break them or eat them in the process but i worry that it is just a matter of time before i do get broken and eaten eggs.
Can anyone help me with why she is doing this and how i can stop her?
I had started to think before i put the pics up that they were just crossed barni's, but just wanted to get some chookie peoples opinions. My sister bought them for me at a local poultry and calf auction as "barnevelders" then when they started getting older and not looking like pics i had found...
Hi i have these pullets that are about 6 mths old just started laying and i have know idea what they are, i bought them as chicks that were ment to be barnevelders. they are laying small brown eggs which im not sure if they are small because of breed or because they are young hens.
if anyone can...
Hi everyone so excited to have finally joined your BYC group, I'm from Australia and own a bit if a mixed bag of chooks including Dorkings, sussex and some I have no idea on
Hi there I too have been a stalker of this page and have decided to join as I'm wanting to find out peoples opinion of what breed of chook I have I'm from New South Wales Australia
Hi there I bought some chickens about 6 mths ago they are now grown up and just starting to lay, however I bought them being told they were barnevelders but I am now thinking that is not correct as they are laying very small eggs, and just don't look like pictures I have seen. Can anyone help me...