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We live on a river and 7 months ago we had a hatchling that was left by its parents. There are tons of geese everywhere and he goes to the river to swim but he doesn't pay attention to the other geese. Instead he'll find a person swimming or fishing and he'll go hang out with them until they...

We found a baby Canadian gosling left for dead in our yard where we have a platform nest. The family left it and didn't come back for 3 days. So we took it in and have been raising it. It's now about 2 and a half weeks old and has become very attached to us, we named it Kirby. My husband and i...

I have 7 hens around 13 months old. (had 8, one died of impacted crop) they started laying in early winter of 2020 and i was getting 7 eggs a day. winter progressed and i would get between 4 or 5 a day. now summer is here and i am getting 3 eggs. My sister also has 7 hens from the same brood and...

Help! I have 8 chickens, born in June 2020.I started getting eggs around the end of october. Getting a couple a day at first, then by December getting 6 or 7 a day. I live in southern oregon and there have only been a few days below freezing. I have a small insulated coop with a 60 watt red heat...

I've put a small red heat bulb in my coop and have it on at night, I'm wondering if this is causing my chickens to be more unsettled. Can they see with the red light and will they have a harder time sleeping with it on? It's not really that cold yet but i have a small coop and with the time...

I'm new to the chicken community and have so many questions! I have 8 hens, a small coop, about 4x6x4 and a large fully enclosed run 10x 16. My hens are about 14 weeks old and I need to add nesting boxes. My coop has 1 window, the chiclen door on the run on the outside for me to get in and...

My chicks are 13 weeks old and this is new to me so I've got many questions! I'm finishing the last of my chick starter feed. I'm wondering what type of feed to switch them to. I've read they may start laying between 15 and 20 weeks and we're going into fall, seems they are starting to mold a...