She lays regularly though I cannot say when she laid last. Her abdomen feels slightly tighter than my other girls between her legs. Her crop feels completely normal. I'm bringing her in to monitor egg laying and droppings and will most definitely update with that info when I have it. I give my...
Hi fellow chicken keepers. My barred rock girl is about 8 months old and recently we notice her behaving unusually. She is the last one out of her coop and the first one in. She is not walking and foraging with my other girls, instead she just sits in random locations. My girls are free range in...
Yes!!! Same EXACT thing (even with the funyuns) happened when me! I went keto after an unbelievable amount of research on food with certain medical conditions and 3 months in, It actually disgusts me to smell highly processed foods but at one point at a pool event, I reached for a funyun and...
I'm glad someone else saw Thanos! It was the first thing I noticed after looking at the pictures I took and my son looked at me like I had six heads when I burst into laughter. Thank you for celebrating with us!
Thank you 😊 we have been putting them into the coop every night at the same time so we will continue to routine until they decide to take over the responsibility. In the meantime, we'll enjoy the nighttime ritual with them. They do grow too fast!
Super EGG-CITED to share one of our girls, "Blue" laid her very first egg today! It's small but has a very healthy shell.
Our girls are free to roam our enclosed backyard and have a coop to sleep in but for some reason, we have to put them in their coop every night. They won't just go to it...
Hello new friends!!! I look forward to meeting you and I certainly look forward to your input, ideas, support and sense of community as my family and I navigate this new adventure in backyard chickens!
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? We purchased 5 chicks from a...