Posts by BackyardCountry

when is the deadline and announcement date?

maybe an unpredicted molt????

what is a battery hen??

sooo cute!

Hy-Line hatchery??? are you sure thats where you got them??? check out this link then  http://www.mercyforanimals.org/hatchery/   

where did you get them from????????

i was at my feed store yeterday looking at the baby chicks and they all had these plates of green crystal-ly looking stuff in the cages. I looked at picutres of baby chicks on here too and they had the green crystal stuff too!!!!! am i...

Keep them in a separate brooder...like a box indoors. You ca still have the space for the other chicks but the poor babies! if they were shivering like that then theyre cold!!

http://www.backyardchickens.com/a/how-to-care-for-and-heal-an-injured-chicken   hope you enjoy it!

australorps are the sweetest! mine is named lolo, she barely ever makes a peep, verrrry docile. Orps would be another good one but i think mine's volume control is broken so you might have a issue with noise. rhode island reds are...