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    Chickens not laying

    I live in Prunedale , Ca about 20 miles from Monterey. Yes , there are loose feathers on the ground. They are about 1 1/2 years old. They were laying anywhere fro 13 to 26 eggs a day They are in a run the size of run is 20' x 40' with the coop attached I put the light on them in July 2024...
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    Chickens not laying

    They are about 1 year old. They have been laying this way for about 4 months now
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    Chickens not laying

    Need some help. I have about 25 hens that are only laying about 3 or 4 eggs a day. They have clean water all the time. They may 18% lay crumble with 3 different types of herbs mixed in. They are on 17 hours of light. They get works and scratch as a treat. With all that I still only get 3 or 4...
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    Roosters

    One pen the hens are about 7 months old . Two pens the hens are about 1 year old and one pen then hens are 2 years old.
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    Roosters

    Have a question. I have four pens of chickens. Two pens has three roosters, the other two pens have one rooster each. Before they had roosters the hens were laying pretty good. Know the hens have dropped off in laying. Would it be caused by the roosters picking on the hens. Please help
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    Put with older chickens

    I have 9 ten week old chickens. Would like to know if they are old enough to move in with older chickens. Also I have 14 baby chickens that are 33 days old are the old enough to move outside into a grow pen
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    chicken being pecked on

    They are getting feed that is 20% . I forgot to say that the two chickens are in two different pens. One in each pen. Its only the two chickens that are being pecked on and they are almost bald on the neck and back.They also oyster shell in a different feeder
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    chicken being pecked on

    Hello: I have to chickens that are being pecked on. All there feathers on there back and neck are pecked off. What would cause this. All the other chickens are fine. Please help
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    Number in pen

    The hen houses are attached to the pen. Each hen house is 8'x8' . One wall in each house 8 best boxes and one wall there is 5 rail perch at a flat it is 6 foot long
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    Number in pen

    Hello. I have a question. I have a chicken pen that measures 20'x22' with two separate hen houses. How many chickens can I put it that size of pen
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    # 5 leg band

    Hello I have some # 5 size leg bands would like to know if they will work on Coturnix quail If not what size do I need would like to have them with numbers on them
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    changing feed

    Hello: I have a flock of chickens that were hatched on 2-26-2024 They are 128 days old. When can I switch from chick starter to lay crumble
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    Quail dieing

    I have a question about my quail. I have had 5 quail for since last Sunday. They are picked clean no feathers or insides. What would cause this. There are no holes in the cage. Why would the other quail do this.
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    Bobwhite & Coturnix together

    Hello. I would like to know if it's okay to put bobwhite and coturnix in the same outdoor pen. They were raided in the brooder box together
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    Pickling eggs

    Hello. I'm interested in pickling my quail eggs. Just have a few questions. Looking for some good recipes. Do you water bath them if so how long. Please help
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    Dust bath

    Would like to know what is the best material to use for a dust bath for button quail. I use sand for my regular quail
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    Feeders

    I would like to know if the outside hanging rabbit feeders will work for Coturnix Quail. If so what do I need to do to stop a lot of waste
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    Food for button quail babies

    I just had my button quail hatch out. I have gamebird starter. What is the best food for them. It's seems that the starter is kinda big for them . What should I do.
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    Pen for Bobwhite

    Would like to know which type of pen is best for bobwhite. Right know I have 8 bobwhite in two pens that are 2' wide 18" tall 36" long. Should the be in a pen that's on the ground so they can fly around. If so what would be a good size of pen. Also can you raise other type of bobwhite together
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    Heat Lamp for Brooder

    Question about heat lamp. Can we use a ceramic heat lamp for the brooder. Also what is the difference of using a red heat lamp to a clear lamp or ceramic lamp. What would be the best to use
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