okay, these are the best pictures of my two chickens I can get. The red one is called chirp, the second one is called scream. We hatched them from our neighbor's eggs, so they are very likely a mixed breed. They are both about 3 and 1/2 months old. I was wondering if anyone can tell me general...
I have 8 mature ladies that I want a rooster for, protection and possible chicks in the future. I found someone that is selling roosters, but they want to know if I want a rooster that is either 10 weeks or 1 year.
Is a young rooster or a mature rooster better to introduce in?
So I was storing scratch in a plastic bin, but of course some wildlife found an interest in chewed a hole through it. So I bought a metal trash can and that's worked wonderfully, except now the weather has caused a dew point. This has caused the inside of the metal can to get wet, and the...
So my chicken got out and got attacked by a dog, who just thought that she was a fluffy chew toy. The dog did not kill the chicken, which really says a lot for the dog I guess! The chicken was in shock and a little traumatized, but seems to be bouncing back fine. I have separated her from the...
I picked up some chicks from a school incubation project and one is certainly a rooster, but the other two acted hennish. When I re-homed the rooster, the other two grew up more and now I'm thinking they're both roosters, judging by their feathers. Which is really frustrating. I heard that hens...