Our rooster and hens were attacked by hunting dogs over a month ago. Most of the hens were killed but our Brahma Rooster fought a big fight for his hens and was in bad shape but comming back. We got new hens, and life seemed to be good. Our little Bantam was running around and our Brahma was on...
Our free range chickens were attacked by hunting dogs 2 weeks ago. We thought we had lost our Brahma rooster due to amount of his feathers but he was in the hen house. All his feathers from his back were missing and had wounds on his wing and under it and he was in shock. We only had a couple...
This is my chickens first snow and they want no part of it. They are free range so its hen house or hen house if they don't come out because I don't feel safe leaving the door open, they would be sitting ducks if something got in the house. When I went down today they were like nope not going...
I have a Brahma rooster and he is quite large but really doesn't need more room than my RIR hens. Maybe just a little more space on the roosting poles.
I am a first time chicken owner. We got the RIR hens first then were given the Brahma Rooster a few weeks later. They all were about 16 weeks at the time. My question is will my Brahma be able to fertilize the eggs of my hens. They are not small hens by any means. Wondering if anyone else has...