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What did your chickens do today? started by cluckcluckluke (4/26/13 at 3:15am) 1 2 3…57	WOW! Today at 3:31 pm by LittleBits	562	10,267
When do Buff Orpingtons start laying? started by bufforp89 (9/15/09 at 7:39pm) 1 2 3…8	We are playing the waiting game as well, our Buffs are 13... Today at 3:01 pm by MachekChickens	71	7,751
First Egg Countdown started by Pele (6/15/11 at 9:38am) 1 2 3…330	After all the anticipation and fussing, I actually got my... Today at 2:50 pm by Flowerbh	3,293	101,860
Change in pecking order after the first egg laid?? started by sophie62 (Today at 1:40 pm)	Thanks for the reply- I've just tried to google Blu-kote but I... Today at 2:50 pm by sophie62	2	13
Dumbest Things People Have Said About Your Chickens/Eggs/Meat started by EricaD (5/2/12 at 2:15pm) 1 2 3…351	grin we hear gunshots and just assume a neighbor is drunk... Today at 2:45 pm by CyndiChick	3,503	151,127
14 wk old silkie attacking her sister started by mandymoo (6/16/13 at 10:41pm)	Whoops, just saw this. Sorry about your silkie. Separating... Today at 2:00 pm by keesmom	9	56
chickens hanging out on the ground started by acheefeeman (Today at 11:28 am)	It's funny, my 5 girls are spending a lot more time this... Today at 1:41 pm by laurabonitaho...	1	19
First egg a fluke? started by nina526 (Today at 1:21 pm)	If she found a spot she likes to lay in the yard, then she... Today at 1:40 pm by hilaryhake	1	15
Is this odd? started by mommaEchols (Today at 11:32 am)	She may be passing a soft shell, that is usually brought on by... Today at 1:13 pm by Johnn	3	21
Post your FIRST EGG pics! started by terrielacy (8/10/07 at 9:46am) 1 2 3…481	My EE/Polish crosses first egg yesterday! Got another one... Today at 12:28 pm by aviatrix	4,806	146,624
Should I buy eggs or wait it out? started by okallthis4eggs (5/25/12 at 3:14am) 1 2 3…557	That Stinks Cheeka, I have heard horror stories of friendly... Today at 12:01 pm by Sallysec	5,561	60,922
My hen won't stop pecking me! started by TrufflesTheChic (Yesterday at 5:27 pm)	I had one of my pullets peck my painted toenail and draw... Today at 11:46 am by nab58	2	52
Odd Laying Patterns started by Lily97 (Today at 10:52 am)	broody hens wont lay. Today at 11:15 am by dandrews1971	1	11
Start Laying started by scott6150 (Yesterday at 7:23 am)	I have one hen that just started laying. She has laid 5 eggs... Today at 11:13 am by metachick	5	48
What can I do to make my chickens quiet? started by Lily97 (1/20/13 at 10:51am)	oooh! I'm going to try that! 6am is so noisy in our coop. We... Today at 11:01 am by metachick	6	231
Eggs started by ash12 (Today at 10:58 am)	As in later threads I've set up, my sister is getting chickens... Today at 10:58 am by ash12	0	8
Mama Hen Questions: losing feathers and not letting us touch the chicks started by ninanonna (Today at 10:49 am)	Thirteen days ago, our broody hen hatched three chicks. In... Today at 10:49 am by ninanonna	0	9
Odd young chickens! started by Plantgirl04 (5/10/13 at 11:22am)	Could just take a while... Mine hated free ranging until they... Today at 10:45 am by salt and pepper	9	106
roost question.... started by mamahen1980 (Today at 6:33 am)	8 foot long on both sides of coop. 31 total chickens Today at 10:36 am by mamahen1980	5	35
buff orphingtons started by LindaK (11/28/12 at 10:40am) 1 2	1-- Yes, your BO could easily be laying somewhere other than... Today at 10:23 am by Weasleymum	11	250
Hen and Roo question. started by kjisanne (Today at 10:14 am)	A hen can store sperm for up to 4 weeks after mating. ... Today at 10:22 am by sourland	1	8
HELP!!!!!! started by lovezhatez (Today at 9:20 am)	is that there nature as they get older? Are you sure one is... Today at 10:19 am by Messipaw	3	30
Black Rock / Road Rock started by 96Jake (Today at 10:13 am)	How many eggs do Black Rock / Road Rock hens lay per year? Today at 10:13 am by 96Jake	0	3
My EE hen is not a steady layer. Is this normal? started by Messipaw (Today at 9:17 am)	My EE hen is not a steady layer. Is this normal? She is still... Today at 9:17 am by Messipaw	0	10
Why is my chicken laying soft eggs? started by connor97 (Yesterday at 11:15 pm)	This is not true in the strictest sense of the word but I... Today at 9:10 am by chickengeorgeto	5	39
Inverted Egg started by TomJCusick (Today at 7:00 am)	I have no idea but try and make that into a deviled egg lol. Today at 8:37 am by jlawson83	1	27
Interpreting Rooster Calls started by SmashleyReece (Today at 8:32 am)	I have a Silkie rooster that is just over a year old. He is... Today at 8:32 am by SmashleyReece	0	6
When do Red Stars start Laying Eggs? started by MyRedStarz (5/30/11 at 12:21pm) 1 2	Our Red Star- Patty just layed her first eggs at 15 1/2 weeks. Today at 8:23 am by HER Chickens	18	3,771
Chickens playing dead started by BatonRougeChick (Yesterday at 9:51 pm)	They are just sunbathing. The ground can also be cooler than... Today at 7:28 am by Percheron chick	3	36
egg production off started by feltingfrenzy (Today at 6:45 am)	Greetings all, Was wondering if you would share your... Today at 6:45 am by feltingfrenzy	0	15
Pricing Eggs started by Chick N Mama (Today at 5:26 am)	I think it depends a lot on where you live and what people... Today at 6:26 am by shmccarthy	1	12
When will hens start laying again after a stress event? started by Outer Beaks (Today at 6:21 am)	If hens stop laying due to a stress event, when will they... Today at 6:21 am by Outer Beaks	0	11
How long can a hen hold an egg? started by JessicaAndHerChickens (8/31/09 at 4:11pm)	I don't know how long my "house chicken" holds her eggs, but... Today at 6:18 am by Sjisty	6	346
eggs started by Denver (Today at 5:35 am)	Hi, there are a lot of useful threads about this...I had a... Today at 5:51 am by barkinghills	1	13
First Egg Countdown!! started by ohiochick2013 (6/2/13 at 3:16pm) 1 2	Haha. That will be like an Easter egg hunt everyday. Good luck! Today at 5:24 am by ohiochick2013	14	133
First Egg!!!!! started by virgogypsy75 (Yesterday at 3:37 pm)	Congrats leemamahen! Did she lay it in a nesting box? Today at 4:44 am by virgogypsy75	6	50
3 1/2 month hen laid broken egg started by BrandonB (Today at 4:30 am)	We just heard one of our hens making a strange noise. Went to... Today at 4:30 am by BrandonB	0	21
Laying age? started by chicken boy123 (Yesterday at 12:26 pm)	Some of my birds start at 16 weeks, others take up to 8 months... Today at 3:37 am by RWise	2	42
Rooster being mean to hens started by badweather (Yesterday at 12:01 pm)	Yep cull him! Roos can be had for free to $5 on CL, put him in... Today at 3:33 am by RWise	5	48
First time rooster owner. . . what to expect started by tfis4life (Yesterday at 8:19 pm)	He will start crowing on his own time, I have read here as... Today at 3:18 am by RWise	1	34
Sudden Refusal to go Back In Coop started by britpop (Today at 2:00 am)	I would physically put her in the coop so she knows that is... Today at 2:18 am by FeatheredFreind	1	19
Mating Roosters with Hens. Rotating. started by ChickenMechanic (Yesterday at 9:41 pm)	I too have too many rooster to hens with my silkies. I try to... Today at 2:11 am by FeatheredFreind	2	25
Dying For An Egg started by Peneliva (Yesterday at 1:10 am)	6 months is average but as everyone else said give or take a... Today at 1:26 am by A Chicken Owner	4	35
Poll: Is it possible for a pullet to NEVER lay an egg? started by bobbieschicks (7/4/12 at 5:46am) 1 2 3	Thank you "A chicken owner". Size could have been it. She was... Today at 12:22 am by ccstar	24	800
Hen built her own nest away from the coop started by Georgetownchick (Yesterday at 1:18 pm)	I'm going to say other hens are laying in the nest. I would... Yesterday at 9:34 pm by silkiechicken	5	47
Why are my girls suddenly squatting and stomping their feet when I reach for them? started by DimondaleBergs (Yesterday at 7:15 am)	So that's why they do that! I thought they just didn't like... Yesterday at 9:10 pm by disrhythmic	3	89
When do your chickens wake up?? started by JanetS (9/17/12 at 7:19am) 1 2	Does anyone know when a 2-month chick goes to sleep and wakes... Yesterday at 8:51 pm by Chirp4Chickens	13	340
Impacted Eggs? started by carolsucat (5/12/09 at 6:30am)	Ditto, what mrs Emily said is good sound advice. Yesterday at 8:46 pm by Fancychooklady	5	572
how many Eggs you get today started by blueseal (1/9/09 at 3:55pm) 1 2 3…1820	5 out of my 10 chickens! I just got 6 of them on Saturday, and... Yesterday at 7:56 pm by Virginia7790	18,194	178,159
The pecking order... started by kimmiekitten86 (Yesterday at 6:06 am)	Normally, I would observe any new birds, but I got these from... Yesterday at 7:38 pm by kimmiekitten86	2	46

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