Hi - I have one chicken who is habitually beat up by several of her former coopmates. I currently have her in a protected cage just outside of the mean girls coop. She is fine being with the chickens out in the run but once in the coop they attack her. So I am looking to build a very small...
Hi - I have a Silkie pullet who is 9 months old. She is not laying yet. She is very light, but she is also a small bird. She has had diarrhea on and off for a few weeks. She is slightly less active than usual, but has never been an exceptionally active bird. I have her inside now and she is...
Hi - I have a prefab coop that I need to raise off the ground as chicken who refuses to go up into roost. First of all - i know - prefabs suck. I have an amazing beautiful $$$$$ coop that holds my 12 girls. But I have a few bantams that can't run with the big girls and my wallet couldn't...
So here's the situation. I have 9 hens that have lived together for a long time. Then I got two young chickens, one of which died. The big girls have been beating up the newcomer (a silkie) - so she is now in her own private coop.
I have 4 chicks coming next week. 2 bantams purchased to...
So I have a flock of 9 hens who usually get along ok. 2 months ago I purchased a 7 month old silky pullet and a 3 week old brahma pullet and kept the two of them together in a separate coop and run together. They became fast friends and the brahma looked out for the silky. Problem is Brahma...
Hi - I am looking for 2 silkie pullets (or a silkie pullet and frizzle polish if anyone has that combo - which is prob a million to one). I am based in Essex County.
thanks!
Hi - I am in Montclair NJ and just recently started on my chicken owning journey. I have 8 chickens - all 7 weeks old. Breeds are: Buff Orpington, Polish, Easter Egger, silver laced wyandotte, golden laced wyandotte, australorp, cream legbar and one undetermined bantam. So glad to have found...
I am new to chicken owning and bought a $$$$ beautiful combo coop from lancaster chicken coops. However, I mis-read everything and now need to add about 70 square feet of chicken run. fortunately chicks are only 6 weeks old so i have at least a few weeks to solve. Ideas? I have never...