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I had a bit of a surprise five minutes ago..... I went out to do some gardening and my rooster, Lala, who is now 16 months old and who I raised from an egg, rushed at me and did that shuffling, sideways dance that he does around the hens. :eek: I've read a few of the threads on here, but am...

I came home last Thursday from a week away in London, to find that my husband had (two days before) hatched an egg that had been abandoned by its mother, in our little incubator. All was well until this morning - he was running around, feeding well, enjoying an outing in one of my flower beds...

My two silkie hens are doing something rather strange (at least it is strange to me!). The white one has been sitting on a nest for just over a week (there are 9 eggs, but I cannot be sure she laid them all). Yesterday afternoon, she got off her nest for a walk round the garden, and the next...

Good morning all, This is my first post - and I know that this question has been asked many times, but I'm still not sure what to do..... if anything! I have a small incubator in my kitchen. This morning I noticed that there was a very small chip on the shell of one of the eggs, but it...

Good morning!! I spend a lot of time looking for help on this forum, so I have decided to join! I am English, live in Brittany (married to a Breton) and have been keeping chickens for about a year now. It started just to have the eggs............ and now I am chicken mad!! I have...