I have a hen that I think can’t hold her eggs when her favorite box is occupied. This just started this past week. I have found 3 eggs now not in the box. However other days she is able to get to the box. I am glad to hear this is normal.
I guess I’m down to two options and neither one is USA made. Omlet or the chicken guard brands. I heeded warning against off brands, thank you. I do not have power to my coop. I am not sure if I am missing a USA company because I do not recognize name brands for chicken suppliers, which is why I...
I recently took a 300 mile trip one way. The chicks were 5,6,and 7 days old. I have a heat plate and got an inverter to plug the plate into. They did fine. I did not water them until 3 hours into trip and then again when I got to my destination. It is July in the Midwest. I had them in a plastic...
I few hours later I checked on her and no movement or chirps. I put a hole in the top and could see she didn’t quite make it to the air sack. I am so sad she died. I should have done more sooner.