When I have a rooster come at me, I catch him, turn him on his back and rub his belly. He will just about go to sleep in my arms. After a few times, he will stop. I would also recomend trimming his spurs if there are small childen around. He will still scare them but is less likely to hurt the...
When I have a rooster come at me, I catch him, turn him on his back and rub his belly. He will just about go to sleep in my arms. After a few times, he will stop. I would also recomend trimming his spurs if there are small childen around. He will still scare them but is less likely to hurt the...
When I have a rooster come at me, I catch him, turn him on his back and rub his belly. He will just about go to sleep in my arms. After a few times, he will stop. I would also recomend trimming his spurs if there are small childen around. He will still scare them but is less likely to hurt the...
Does anyone else keep a log on egg production? I count and weigh every egg, every day. I use these numbers to tell me if something may be wrong as I compare them to previous months and years. For example... Last month in a yard of year one birds, 297 eggs. 31 days. 14 birds. That's .68 which in...
My name is Steve and I live in south Mississippi. I have had chickens of one kind or another for roughly 30 years. I do not consider myself an expert, as I learn something about the birds every day. I read much more than I type, so please do not take my lack of post as a lack of interest. I will...