My newer flock I added in with the older flock loves to get high up above the perch in the barn rafters. Which my husband and I do not mind they stay in their area. But I am having a problem with them being above the nesting boxes and pooping in the topper ones.
Hoping to get some insight to...
The first one I think is a golden comet cockerel
Bought from a person that said it was a golden comet pullet for a chick that hatched to be its friend 6 weeks there is the mystery one
I got it as a fertile egg the only 1 out of 6 eggs to make it from a broody mama to hatch. It came out of a...
I have no idea what breed the chick is.
It was the only egg that made it out of 6 eggs we got for a broody hen to hatch.
It hatched from a brown egg if that helps.
I am going to post a picture at a few days old and of it now at 27 days old
I am trying to plan to add new chickens to flock when I get home from the beach late this week.
I am wanting to make a look but no touch area so they can get used to each other for a week then open them up. Hoping to get some pictures of what some have done for this.
I have no pictures with me...
I have ten 1 year old flock of ladies.
And I just added seven 3 month almost 4 month old girls to the flock last night when it was dark out. Today the older girls have made them stay out of the coop and shade in the hot heat and no letting them get much water. We have three water areas and two...
Ok so long story........
One of our Australorp went broody last month. We have no rooster but a friend gave up 6 eggs for her to hatch.
One a skunk took.... 2 got broke from her..... one hatched and she killed.... the next day another hated and she tried to kill we took and is fine living in...
I have almost 3 month old ladies now I was seeing to add to the flock. Several are going to a friend and will stay where the baby area is away from the older 1 year old girls.
Would it be ok to add to the older girl flock? Would you add all at once or add 1 or 3 at a time for a few day and so...
Darn skunks are getting in my coop it is an horse stable turned into a coop so I am not going to dig around the barn in the rocky th to try to keep them from getting in. It would be way to much work for just me to tackle.
I have a broody mama that I am worried about her and her eggs she is on...
Tonight I am going to go out when it is dark and see what the eggs look like.
At day 9 I should be able to see lines forming in the eggs anything else?
Why do some Easter egger have the puffy cheeks and some don't.
My little ones do not and they are around 12-13weeks the ones with the puffy cheeks are too cute.....
Hey y'all I need help with this momma.
She has been on eggs for 3 days and well I need to move her i know I should of done it before hand but, life happens and I didn't
Here is what I have their coop is an horse stable we made it into their coop.
So hoping just to move the main nesting box...
I have two australop they are 13 weeks old give or take. One has more red around the face then the other was going to see what you all thought.
Chicken A