Hi- I have a flock of 10 barred rocks, 5 “rescue” hens and one rogue duck who thinks she’s a chicken.
I live on a farm. They are completely free range except I lock them in their hen house at night.
No roosters so infertile eggs!
This particular hen, Ada, has gone broody and I’m quite...
Ok so we have a one year old speckled Sussex who went really broody about two weeks ago which was perfect timing because I was getting 4 chicks this past weekend. I introduced her to the babies when they were a day old. At first she seemed a little overwhelmed but now she has accepted them...
Hi! I’m a fairly new chicken owner. Still figuring out things and learning more constantly. I do have one chicken that is showing some broody behavior (i have no roosters because they are illegal where i live) She’s been laying in her egg laying box for 2 days now and she isn’t laying on any...