They're not laying and don't really want them to anyways. They have their layer feed,corn and the veggies as treats. I feel like i'm being treated like I'm doing something wrong when I only asked a simple question.
Yes,this is what i mean by the temps fluctuating causing the sinus infection. As per stress. The coop gets cleaned about every week,and is ventilated. As for nutrition,well i swear i'm purposely cutting veggies for them! Lol! Made soup yesterday,so today they'll get the celery ends at least...
Phew! I'm glad i'm not alone! We have brutal winters here! I just want my hens to concentrate on keeping warm and healthy! My one had a sinus infection from the stress of the fluctuating temperatures.11 degrees one day,47 the next! She's recovered better than I expected and would rather use...
I'm new to owning my own chickens. I grew up with them. I have 4 hens who aren't laying. 2 were molting though,but they are done now. 3 of the 4 hens are squatting,so I would imagine they will be soon. However,I don't even care right now! Lol! I see alot of people add lights to coops to continue...