Hey there,
Last fall I added 4 new chickens to my existing 4. I considered overcrowding before making that move. My pen is 9x12x6’ high with roosting bars set up, food and water (1 feeder, 1- water), 16% protein mini pellets. The coop is 4x4 with 3 roosting bars, 4 nesting boxes, 2 on each side...
Hey everyone, I’ve got 1-1 year old hen out of 4 that has a foot that swelled up. Just caught her sitting on the ground outside today and not acting herself. Now, we did just have some crazy weather; rain on Saturday then 20* with high wind at night. But she only has this one one foot and none...
Hey everyone, I recently brought 2 - 3 month old ameracaunas home to my 2 older hens (different breeds) leghorn hybrid and a wellsummer I think, 6 months old. Have a 9x12 pen, with a small coop inside, large enough for 4 chickens. For the past 3 weeks I’ve kept the smaller pullets separate in a...
Hi, bought what was supposedly a strait run of easter eggers a few months ago at my local tractor supply. From what I’ve been reading about we’d and now seeing 3 hens laying brown eggs, I’m wondering what breed of chickens I have.
Thanks 😊