What does your egg storage system look like? We have lots of little helpers and I want something easy and consistent so that we don't have an egg go bad because it got lost in the middle of a carton.
We're getting 15 eggs a day right now, with a very flexible amount of egg eaters (4-10...
We have a young brahmalorp that appears to have both legs out of joint. I noticed this about an hour ago. the joint right where the "pants" end reaches to the ground with every step.
We previously have had a bird have one leg out of joint twice before. The first died after being attacked by a...
I just had to isolate a 4 month old mystic marans. Almost as soon as she was in the kennel, she did what I think of as "the egg song" and our rooster sang along. She's not laying yet. Is there a distress song that sounds just like it?
Does anyone have pictures of your brooder setups for older chicks? Our chicks are two weeks old, and we're thinking about starting more in the incubator. Our older cohort will size out of the current brooder by then anyway, but I'm not finding many examples of bigger chicks in brooders. Any...
Hello! New here and new to chickens. We have eggs in the incubator (day 8) but we also have an Australorp who is showing signs of going broody. Has anyone successfully made the switch to a broody bird?
I was thinking of waiting until they hatch and then putting them under her while she's...