I am new to chicks and this group so any advise would be appreciated
I have 10 chicks around 3 weeks old. 5 barred rocks and 5 road island reds. Yesterday I heard and saw the other chicks pecking out the tail feathers of one. She was bleeding and now it seems like they all are going for her...
Thanks I added my location. I can get to the poop board to clean it but also it comes out. Thanks for the advise. Still new at this so I am sure I will modify and change things as I learn more.
Thanks for the input and great advise since I am new at this.
I already replaced wire with hard cloth and the floor hole is another ramp that can be closed and locked. Great point on the nesting boxes had not heard that before . The eve space is covered in hard cloth also and planning on a...
(1) Just got my first 10 chickens
(2) I have 5 road island reds and 5 barred rocks
(3) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens?
(4) What are some of your other hobbies? I help raise cattle and competitive shoot
(5) I live in TN and also have a German Shepard and have fish...