We hatched some chicks of which 4 were Roos another Roo was given to us. I know we can only keep 1 ROO for this mutt flock & the rest are gonna have to go to freezer camp It appears the larger/older of the 5 ROOS is in charge (he's about 20wks old) sometimes...I say sometimes because now the...
My search is not giving me the information I need so I'm putting it out there. If this has been asked before I apologize We are starting a new flock and they will be in the barn at night and roaming outdoors during the day. After losing our entire flock a month ago we decided to move the coop...
SEE post #5 for pics of 2 new chickies POST #9 all six chicks with Mama
She is very jumpy and I don't want to disturb her but the suspense is KILLING ME! Yesterday she FREAKED out a couple times (first time mom jitters? ) making all sorts of sounds, knocked over her water and when I tried...
We inherited this flock and the person who gave them to us lost the paperwork they are approx 2yrs old. She remembers someone telling her at the feed store that she was getting Red Sex Links, Plymouth Rocks and Barred Rock which turned out to the the ROO. The question remains on the lightly...
So we had a problem chicken she's about 2yrs old and we inherited the flock of 11 with a roo who's in my avatar. We've had them for about 8 months and unfortunately I allowed myself to get attached She kept escaping and just being disruptive to the rest of the flock. I tried separating her...
We inherited a flock of one barred rock rooster & a mix of eleven hens some nh reds others I have no idea been doing lots of reading! Thanks for this wonderful site!