We have a lot more room for birds, but just not in that coop. We have another big coop and space for another. Here's a question..if we hatched Dominique eggs in the hopes of getting a rooster to make our own fertilized eggs, would our hens (over a year old..not sure the exact time) be too old to...
There is only one nesting box. They are in my small coop that has four chickens. They all share the box. When I went out there a little bit ago, she was sitting on 3 eggs. She did get up to get a treat.
What would happen if she sat on fertile eggs? Would the other hens be bothered? Could a...
One of my girls went in the nesting box over 2 hours ago. I kept checking on her because I wanted to get the egg out before it froze, as the temperature just dropped and we are getting snow flurries. Now it is dark and the rest of the chickens went to bed and she is still in the box...is there...