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  1. cmom

    New Owner of 11 beautiful hens

    Also as far as your nest boxes one nest box is good for 4 or 5 birds. They do not each need a nest box. Often times when a bird lays in a certain nest box several of the other birds will too. I had issues with birds in one coop so I made a community nest box out of scrap wood. I have access to...
  2. cmom

    New Owner of 11 beautiful hens

    The birds could be molting but I would also check them over for any pests such as mites. Some mites come out and feed on the birds during the day and others only feed on the birds at night after they roost. I use a headlamp so I have both of my hands free to inspect the birds. I also use some...
  3. cmom

    New Owner of 11 beautiful hens

    :welcome :frow You have been given some good advice but as far as the spurs, I would take them off. They will grow back. There may be a little blood but no problem It is like taking off a finger nail sort of. I use pliers and carefully rock the spurs until they break loose then pull them off...
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