I am adding supplemental light to the coop in the mornings, but I am still getting fewer eggs- maybe 5 per day on average instead of 7-8, but I figure that's pretty normal. One of my barred rocks has almost completely stopped laying, and I have no idea why...
Being a very new chicken-keeper, I have only 8: 3 white leghorns, 2 barred rocks, 3 easter eggers. They are all about 8 months old. I would love to get some heritage breeds, eventually. I am also interested in whether people might have fertile eggs around for purchase (or trade?). I'm not...
Hmmm, just as I suspected. I suppose I'll never know whether they were actually vaccinated or not. I'm looking forward to that Tractor Supply, too! Thanks for your responses.
Hi fellow Wyomingites! I am a fairly new resident in the Cody area, going on a year. We just bought a house and started up a flock right away, something I've been wanting to do for years. I now have eight hens about 11 and 14 weeks old, who are all healthy.
I am wondering where folks in...