I’m brand new to this part of raising chickens.
We’ve only had hens in the past so having a rooster is a brand spankin new adventure.
None of this years chicks (11 new girls, total) have started laying yet (we got them at 1 day old on March 29th) but they will be soon.
The one of two...
So I have 2 ducklings who hatched 2 days apart. One of them just hatched today, after it finished drying off I put it in the brooder with the first duckling. The first one is distancing itself from the younger one and will come after the younger one once in a while to bite it. The younger one...
I really need help. I came too check on my chickens (30) and my turkeys (I have 5). I love them to death, but two where gone, and 1 has a broke leg. A huge hole was under the fence, and feathers were everywhere. I’ve experianced coyotes before, and this is that. This weekend, we also had a goose...
I had 5 white turkeys, we went out to catch them one morning. Two of them were gone. Well, turns out a coyote got two and broke anothers leg. She’s okay and walking around, but she’s got a limp. She seems alright, but my dad thinks I should cull (kill) her. What should I do to help her with it.