As the title suggests, my silkie has been broody for around five weeks, maybe more, I’ve lost track of time in the midst of my war against nature.
I have tried everything, I’ve taken her out of the coop every morning for three weeks and locked her out, as a result she hopped up onto the coop...
Blackberry my broodie just hatched two happy, healthy, silkie chicks! I came to gather eggs at 6:45 pm, to make some muffins with my mom 🥰 I came over and saw a raccoon, I counted all my chickens, and luckily everyone was there 😅 I went into the coop and found one egg. We needed two. My mom told...
It’s day 23 for my eggs under Blackberry ( broodie ). Yesterday morning I went to let my chickens out, everyone ( except Blackberry ) came out as usual. I scoped up three cups of pellets for 11 chickens outside, then I scooped a small bit of stage two chick food out for Blackberry ( I usually...
I have worked hard for about a week to prepare a small makeshift coop inside of a larger coop and run that is unsafe. I have. A wire dog crate that I made sides for and a small hardware cloth run coming off of it. Well, I put the final touches on it thus afternoon and planned on moving my broody...
Hi there! This is the 2nd batch of chicks I've raised so I'm not totally new but still have a lot to learn. Thanks in advance for the help.
I have a carmel on white speckled Isbar that went Broodie about 4 weeks ago and started sitting on just 2 eggs. She is super easy going so I figured she...
First time with a broodie hen. New to having chickens. We do not have a rooster, so there is no need to incubate any eggs. I have 2 stages of layers. 5 of the hens have been laying for about 4 months now, any I have 4 more that are about to, or have just started laying. Over the past week or so...