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  1. chix man

    I think my duck is hurting my hens

    Well I have decided that drake sounds like a good meal.
  2. chix man

    I think my duck is hurting my hens

    Should I bring another duck into the equation? Will it stop?
  3. chix man

    I think my duck is hurting my hens

    Yes. A drake.
  4. chix man

    I think my duck is hurting my hens

    I need some advice.. So I have caught my one duck ( the only duck I have) was trying to mate with more than one of my hens AND MY ROOSTER!!!!! My duck is a muscovy duck. Well almost all of my hens seem to be loosing all their feathers on their backs. And one in particular is being eaten alive...
  5. chix man

    Need some help

    Yes he is about 9 months old. He is a New Hampshire red. Today when I went in there he left me alone. I think you are correct about him protecting his ladies. Because the day that he attacked me I was down Feeding the hens. They eat from my hand when I bring them bread. So I think that's why...
  6. chix man

    Need some help

    Good afternoon. So yesterday when I went into my run to feed everyone My rooster started to attack me. He has never done this before. I have no idea why he would start attacking me. He used to be a sweet boy. Well not anymore. Any ideas of why and how can I stop him
  7. chix man

    Need some help

    Möbius. Thank you. It is a learning process for me as well. But the hen is doing a lot better. I did notice that the roo was bullying her more than the other ones. But he seems to have calmed down a bit.
  8. chix man

    Need some help

    I give them cracked corn everyday mixed in with the layer feed
  9. chix man

    Need some help

    The coop is 97"H x 87" W x 97" D. The run is 10ft by 10ft. We have layer crumble feed and also cracked corn. There are 2 windows in the coop.
  10. chix man

    Need some help

    I'm sorry. Her FEATHERS were missing. Yes this did happen all of a sudden. I had 2 Roos before the other passed. But I did notice this morning that the Roo that is left has become very aggressive torwatds her.
  11. chix man

    Need some help

    The coop can hold up to 15 chickens. And there are 9 in there. And a duck. I have 1 roo. The coop is well ventilated. It is a custom grade built coop. The hen that is missing her hair is about 2 years old and the rest are between ages of 6-8 months up to 2 years old.
  12. chix man

    Need some help

    So today when I came home from work one of my hens was making a sound. At first I thought she was about to lay an egg but the sound continues into tonight. So when I looked in on her, her back seems to be missing all her hair. Like it looks raw. So I put some veterycin on it. Any ideas why her...
  13. chix man

    Need some help

    That's what I figured. A Heart attack. that's just horrible
  14. chix man

    Need some help

    So this afternoon when I came home from work, I went to my coop to grab the eggs and I was horrified to find my one rooster was dead. There was no blood around him or anything. Can someone help me with reasons as to why he may have passed?
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