Hurray hurray - I've read today that the restrictions of keeping all poultry indoors has been lifted and all poultry can go back outside / doesn't need to be covered up.
Brilliant news yeyyyyyyy..!
My dogs are always in with the hens - they are harmless and my collie especially loves rounding them up hahaha.
Does anyone else dogs mix with their chickens??!
Hey everyone.
I've posted a few general queries in other topics but thought I would say hello properly.
I am completely new to chickens! Always wanted them, then a month ago my partner and I were clearing our shed out and thought this would make a banging place for chickens to sleep. Then it...
I noticed about a week ago one of my hens outer toes is bending backwards when she walks. I spoke to the farm I got her from and they said as long as it's not infected etc it will be okay and heal that way. It's not inflamed and she can walk on it, but it just looks uncomfortable. I rang my...
Hey,
So I am new to Hens but I am loving every minute of it so far.
Nearly 2 weeks ago, we got four hens - point of lay I believe they are called..
These were two Light sussex and two warrens. After two days, one of the warrens called Debbie (haha) started laying! Got our first egg. She...