Never thought this would happen to me but 3 days ago one of my hens ran away from home. I went looking for her and she was at the end of my street on the wall. A loud noise startled her and she jumped off the wall.
Unfortunately, on the other side of the wall is a 30 foot drop (around 9 metres)...
I have a rooster, hes about a year and a half old, that was involved in a dog attack on November 1st. His entire back was ripped off and i'm surprised yet grateful he is alive. UNFORTUNATELY, today we let him out into the yard for the first time since and he freaked out and ran to hide.
I...
I have 3 18 week old chickens. Something (predator) scared them in their coop night before. I think they got beaks caught in hardware cloth. All bloody and very subdued in morning. I let them out as usual. They come when called. I’m on 2 acres free range all day. They did not come in last night...