I've had a hen named Matteo for a while now, and she used to be really friendly, and very pretty. But after a cat attacked my flock and killed one of my roosters, she was still okay, but always ran away from me like I was a predator. I thought it was unusual, considering I was the one who spent...
Hi there .. I’m new to chicks and came home from the county fair to find one of my 16 week old production red pullets isolating in the coop and lethargic. I took her out and placed her in the yard with the other cockerels and pullets and she played for a while and then isolated again. It was...
hi all....I have a newbie question. I have a pullet who is nine weeks old. Today has been wet, dreary, drizzling rain, and darker than normal. My other five pullets and the cockerel...all the same age....are out in the run acting very normal but she is already in the coop....up on the roost...
Hubby brought home six new baby chicks last week--2 Rhode Island Red and 3 Brahmas. Put them in a cage with slightly older baby chicks, by about three weeks. They are under a heat lamp, have regular cleaning of the cage and plenty food and water. Today when I went out there, one of the Brahmas...