I raised 20 hen chicks for 10 weeks, then gave 5 of them to my son and daughter in law. They incorporated them into their existing flock of 5 hens, and the chicks are now 3 months old. I was over to their home today to care for their chickens while they are away on vacation, and I noticed that...
Ok, the 9 week old hens have been locked in their new coop for 4 days since I moved from from their brooder box. I opened the door to the outside run today expecting to see them push and shove each other on their way down the ramp to the outside. Well, it’s been a few hours and still no...
LuckyMNChick
In the Brooder
Mar 20, 202163941
Hi everyone! Is anyone interested in obtaining some Rhode Island Red hen chicks that are four weeks old and very healthy? I was under the impression when I ordered the chicks that I would have a certain amount of attrition. I guess I would attribute...
Hi, everyone! My DH and I are new to chickens this spring. We have talked about having chickens for over ten years, but decided to finally jump in this year. We have spent the last three weeks of our lives watching every YouTube video on the net about chicken care and reading every article we...