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Context; I put 10 fertile button quail eggs from my birds in the incubator. Lost power early on for 24hrs and eggs got down to 70° F by the time power came back. That was day 4 or 5.
By lockdown, I had weeded out several that had quit early. I didn’t open...
I have been free ranging my chickens in the past months with no problem. Today one of my girls was killed. It happened during the day between 2-5pm when I was not home. Feathers were scattered and neck was eaten leaving only bones. I am totally new to this and I am not sure what would eat my...
Came out to put the chickens away and found one of my bantams dead, inside out. Im thinking either hawk or owl but I'm not all that experienced with predators. Any thoughts?
I found one of my chickens dead yesterday :hit
I feel awful because I let them out and then left which I normally never do but I figured my parents were home. I guess they either didn't know I was gone or didn't know they were out. Anyway, I was gone a few hours and came back to lock them up...