I went into the coop to feed the 15 6mo old girls and 1 6mo old rooster and he attacked me! I smacked him with the feed scoop and he came back at me. I ran out of the coop area and he was right a my heels. I then went back in with the rake to let everyone out in the yard and he chsed me! I...
I stopped in on a family that sell chickens butchered and she keeps them in a tractor cage? it looked small for all the birds some of their feathers were gone and they did not have the freedom to run is this normal for meat chickens? My Layers have a much better life!
I am in north eastern Ohio it was around 47 last night I have 16 girls about 15 weeks old Should I close the coop door at night or should I let them get used to the colder weather and leave the door open. I would like them to be tolerant of the bitter cold to come. At what temp do I sart with...