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  1. Chester Hen

    Someone is eating eggs

    I've been blaming it on the girls. Every now and then (once a month or so) I'll find yolk remnants puddled and splashed about in the nesting boxes. Thing is, there is no shell to be found. The girls wouldn't eat the shells...right? Could something else be getting in there and eating the eggs?
  2. Chester Hen

    Silly girl...what is she thinking?

    My EE, Aubrey, is about nine months old. She was the first of the six to lay an egg...right about 18-20 weeks old, I think. After laying regularly for 5-6 weeks, she stopped. I figured it was because the days were getting shorter...didn't think too much about it, except that several more sisters...
  3. Chester Hen

    Fox!

    My girls just spent their first night outdoors in their coop. There are six of them, 5 weeks old. Of course I was worried about them, though I did wonder if I was just being paranoid. I know we have raccoons wandering about at night and I've seen hawks during the day, but now all of a sudden...
  4. Chester Hen

    Medicated Feed?

    Hello! I am a total newbie at all of this. I got six chicks at the Feed & Seed 8 days ago...they are now 9 days old. The lady there said that medicated feed was not necessary, so I got the unmedicated kind. Now I am second guessing after reading a little about coccidiosis. I set up their...
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