Hi all ive just joined backyard chickens ive been reading posts on here for about 5 or 6 weeks now new to hatching chicks though i have about 24 in an incubator all growing lovely (due to hatch next week!) Mostly mille fleur pekins but 3 norfolk greys and have two in a brooder one almost 2 weeks...
My dominate rooster was too rough on our hens..so we served him on dinner table:confused:. Now there are two rooster who are son of the older rooster we had...they both seem to bee equally dominant...but as the old rooster was culled one of my chicken started mounting other chickens..!!
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Hi! I need help with my chicken. She is nearly 9 months old and today I found her with her bone snapped in half and sticking out of her skin in two places. I want to keep her alive because I treat my chickens like pets. But no vets around here will see a chicken. I’m not sure what to do. I put...
Hello everyone, so excited to try this out! I am a new comer to the Chicken world and so far I've learned plenty things from the Chickens and myself as a Chicken owner :). I have one problem that keeps bugging me; I want to keep my chickens free-range at all times. Since the weather in Chicago...