Icemaiden

You did the right thing in adding a greater number of new birds to a smaller number of established birds. E.g. adding three newbies to...

If their scales are coming away because of the mite poo, I hate to think how much surgical spirit would sting. I wouldn't put it on a...

Hello, yes so i eventually managed to find a vet that would see her and by the time i found one it got worse very quickly and she...

They picked all the old feed out on to the sink there foods on... Clearly prefer the new one 😂

I use them to encourage my girls to lat their eggs in the nestboxes rather than in the coop. I've lost a couple too- both when other...

You're welcome. Enjoy your eggs. You may find that your girls are happier if you gradually switch from their current feed to their new...

But there's nothing natural about what's done to the geese & they have no choice in the matter. I think that before anyone is permitted...

Have you tried ringing the BHWT hen helpline? tel:01884860084 (that's a UK number so if you're elsewhere you'll need +44 1884 860084.

Sorry Suzy, but it's really hard to tell. Chickens seldom pose obligingly when you need to catch them from a certain angle...

Hi Blaine. "Smallholder" layers' pellets https://www.smallholderfeed.co.uk/products/layers/natural-free-range-layers-pellets/ Youngs...

I've just looked up HJ Leas layers' pellets, as I hadn't heard of them, & have deduced that you probably live in Cheshire. In that...

I'd echo what Chris says. Quality feed for your pullets = quality eggs for you. Our girls also get veg trimmings (in small quantities)...

Hi Blaine. Welcome to the forum.

I notice they've got a glockenspiel in their run. Who plays it? It would certainly liven up an egg song, if one of the others provided...

That is one unusual looking bird. It makes me think of 50% faverolles & 50% planet of the apes!!! No offence intended either to Chet or...