I'm writing this because I knew the signs of a hen getting ready to lay but no timeline. So I hope this is helpful to some of you wondering the same.
Our hens are seventeen weeks old. We we made the nesting boxes (2) flush with the back of their house and tacked a piece of plywood in front to...
I have been wanting backyard chickens for years. My daughter wanted to have them but her subdivision wont allow it, so she talked my wife into it!! We bought a Barred Plymouth Rock and a Rhode Island Red yesterday and are getting a Calico Princess and an Americana tomorrow. we will be deciding...