multiple ages

  1. M

    Multiple ages with large & small coop. TN

    I think I’m too much of a soft hearted person for chickens. Today we found our sweet Queenie dead. She was in the maternity ward with her sister and two chicks. Her sister got out and there are feathers everywhere. Idk what happened. But we have lost some to a fox, some to a hawk and now this...
  2. Quailberries

    Early pecking order establishment?

    I have 2 pullets right now who are about 4 1/2 weeks of age. They've been jumping at each other and flapping their wings for quite a while, and I've read that this is normal. We also have 2 pullets at about 2 1/2 weeks that are in a combined brooder with them. Everything has gone relatively...
  3. CannedMonster

    Treating Multiple Ages for Lice

    I have LF adults and teenagers as well as 12 chicks at 3-4 weeks old. I have a product called Garden & Poultry Dust with 0.25% permethrin. Is this going to be safe and effective for all? Would a spray be better?
  4. CannedMonster

    Do They Learn To Bully?

    Do younger birds learn bullying behavior from older birds that do that? I have 27 chickens. I have 2 coops. 4 LF hens (1 year) 2 LF cockerels (4.5 months) 2 LF pullets (4.5 months) 6 bantam pullets (3 months?) 1 bantam Silkie cockerel (4.5 months) 12: 2-3 week old LF chicks (all sexed...
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