Haha, yes, they are pretty spoiled. They also get veggies as treats. Or meal worms. They come running to the fence when I come out singing to them. Lol
They are outside most the day and we will be setting times lights this week. It just started to get dark a little earlier so they’ve had light from around 7 am to 8 pm. Now that it’s starting to get dark earlier we will be setting the timed lights. They don’t lay after 3 pm, which is weird. They...
At the beginning of August, my bf and I purchased 10 Barred Rock laying hens. We were told they are only 2 years old and that they were currently molting. That being said, we knew eggs were going to be few and far between since they were molting. Well, it’s been a long while and the feather loss...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I’ve had chickens before but not as many as I have now.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
17 laying hens, 4 free range roosters and 4 pullets (currently in the house).
(3) What breeds do you have?
13 Barred Rock...