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  1. Laurie Nordstrom

    New baby chicks

    Hi, I lost my entire flock of 14 hens this spring to coyotes. Not happening again. Lots of reinforcements done. My question is do I add anything to their water like electrolytes? They are to arrive this Wednesday. I’m keeping them in a baby pool in my garage with lamps til old enough to go to...
  2. Laurie Nordstrom

    Egg laying

    I noticed it after he was added. He’s good to them. Doesn’t tear their feathers out like our last rooster did. No they are not free range but I do let hem out in the grass once a week or so
  3. Laurie Nordstrom

    Egg laying

    We added an orphaned rooster to our 18 hens in June and our egg production went from 12-14 a day to 2-3. I know some are molting but we have never had such low production. Any comments?
  4. Laurie Nordstrom

    Stopped laying

    I was getting 10-12 eggs a day. Now 4-5. The are out in the yard in the afternoons for a bit. Don’t see many feathers lying around yet so didn’t think about molting. Thanks. We built the coup on a trailer we weren’t using out of pallet wood and insulated well because we are in Minnesota. Rain...
  5. Laurie Nordstrom

    Stopped laying

    We did have a Coon get in and kill one but we fixed that issue. Thanks!
  6. Laurie Nordstrom

    Stopped laying

    They are a year to year and a half. The older ones have molted. Younger ones I have not seen signs of molting. Thanks
  7. Laurie Nordstrom

    Stopped laying

    Thanks. Been giving cold treats such as watermelon will try the frozen bottles!
  8. Laurie Nordstrom

    Stopped laying

    They are right around a year to year and a half. Half have molted but I see no sign of molting on the other half
  9. Laurie Nordstrom

    Stopped laying

    so it’s been warm and humid and my birds aren’t laying well. I have 16 birds and only 5 eggs a day. Advice?
  10. Laurie Nordstrom

    My birds are not laying! Help please

    My birds are not laying! Help please
  11. Laurie Nordstrom

    Lost feathers

    Ok, thanks..... he's just like the first one which I knew was normal, I cannot figure out why so many feathers are gone
  12. Laurie Nordstrom

    Lost feathers

    Under a year
  13. Laurie Nordstrom

    Lost feathers

    13hens, 1 rooster
  14. Laurie Nordstrom

    Lost feathers

    He has picked 5 out of 13. He's an Australorpe. Do I need to get rid of him?
  15. Laurie Nordstrom

    Lost feathers

    our rooster is jumping a few hens and I need advice on what to do. He hates being separated from them. Help please
  16. Laurie Nordstrom

    Lost feathers

    Our rooster has chosen 5 hens that have feathers ripped out, help
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