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So here goes all my bob white quail questions: ---about how many eggs a year do they lay? (even though the eggs are small Id still like them for food if they lay a lot like chickens do) ---do the bob white hens need a male in order to have eggs or are they like chickens and dont need males...

Im aware that Bearded d'Anvers are said to not be good egg layers but I stil have a few questions on this breed. There dont seem to be much info out there on them. -About what age do they start laying eggs? -About what color and size is there eggs? -About how many eggs do they lay a week on...

I got my facts messed up and thought cornish rocks were one of the good egg laying breeds so I bought 6 of them as babies from TSC back in May. They are close to 6 moths old now and doing great so far. I cant kill and eat animals I have saw alive, they are my pets so I dont have it in me to...

My 1.5 year old isa brown hen suddenly has dark red skin around her egg laying hole. There are still feathers in that area so I dont think it is from feather pecking. She normally lays eggs every day but did not lay today and she has been laying around today instead of her normal walking...

The buff rocks and buff orpingtons look alike to me. But they are a different breed from eachother correct? or maybe not? How do I know which one I have? What makes them different from eachother? Thank you, BJ

I have probably 100s of dogwood bush tree things growing all over. They are mostly the blue and white berry varieties. I know birds can eat them so Im assuming chickens and other fowl can too? Once the dogwood berries are ripe I would like to feed some to the chickens if it is safe for them...

I have a 4 week old begium quail chicken. I think they might have another breed name but Im not sure what it is. The ppl I got her from said she was 3 weeks old. When I do internet searches I dont find much about this breed. Can anyone tell me more about this breed? Are they winter hardy...

Please forgive my extreme ignorance. I was not wanting to post this question for fear of looking like a complete idiot but what the heck Ill do it anyways. I have had chickens on and off but they were always in an uncaged area and we rarely got the eggs because the chickens always hid their...