I need some outside perspective on our guinea situation. I got six chicks last summer and had them set up in a separate coop from my chickens. A week after I put them out we had a predator attack and we lost two of them. After that they didn't want to be near their coop and moved in with the...
I know this has been discussed before but I haven't been able to find the answers I'm needing insight on. I live in Northern Wisconsin. We still have a foot or so of snow on the ground but night time temps are about to be in the mid forties. I've got a broody hen and 9 almost 4 week old...
I have a 9 month old Steele Egger hen who has been chronically sneezing for at least 6 weeks now. She's had off and on again raspy breathing but no discharge of any kind so I kind of equated it to maybe dust from being cooped up more as I'm in Northern WI. She stopped laying about 3 weeks ago...
I have 3 hens not laying. All are 9 months old and previously laid. The rest of my flock is laying beautifully so I know their nutritional needs are being met. Why might these 3 not be laying? One is a Lavender Orphington who laid 3 eggs and then stopped, the second is a Cuckoo Maran who was my...