This is our first year with ducks and I was pretty proud of our duck coop/run until I realized how hard pea gravel is to clean. Does anyone have any suggestions as to a better flooring? I was contemplating putting fake grass over top or moving to some sort of pavers.
Also, any suggestions for a...
Does anyone know if game hens are seasonal layers?
So last September someone dumped a flock of game hens at one of our local state parks. We ended up taking 3 hens. They started laying in December and have been consistent layers. We had to rehome one of the hens about a month ago because her...
I posted these chickens a few weeks ago after we got them and it seems like they may be game birds. They were dumped at a local state park along with about 20-30 others. The other woman who helped catch them and I believe they are juveniles but not really sure what their ages are. Anyone have...
We need help figuring out what type of chickens we just got. Someone posted on our local community page that there were 20-30 bantams dumped at our local state park. We went out with a few other community members to try and round them up and we came home with these two. We just aren't sure how...
Hello,
I'm new here and this is my first post. I currently have 8 hens:
-2 Buff Orpingtons, 2 EEs, and 1 Barnevelder that are 26 weeks
-1 that I believe is a Mystic Onyx that is approximately 24 weeks
- 1 Midnight Majesty that is approximately 18 weeks
- 1 white hen with one black spot that...