BackYard Chickens - Managing Your Flock - Recent Changeshttp://www.backyardchickens.com/livefeed.rssTrack the most recent changes to the backyard chickens community with this feedenHuddler 0.1Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:53:05 +0000How do I get them back in ?http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/795310/how-do-i-get-them-back-in " Thanks in advance for the help   We finished building our coop (no run yet,..."threadWed, 19 Jun 2013 18:48:28 +0000ebertschicWed, 19 Jun 2013 18:48:28 +0000#188644990Too Many Roosters!http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/795260/too-many-roosters " Help, I purchased 8 Barred Plymouth Rock chicks at 1 day old.  Now they are 13 weeks..."threadWed, 19 Jun 2013 17:21:23 +0000DianeschicksWed, 19 Jun 2013 17:21:23 +0000#188643864List of things I need to do to keep my flock healthy??http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/795223/list-of-things-i-need-to-do-to-keep-my-flock-healthy " I'm trying to figure out the things I need to be doing on a regular basis to keep my..."threadWed, 19 Jun 2013 15:39:53 +0000myfivehensWed, 19 Jun 2013 15:39:53 +0000#188642405Chikens in the coop for the nighthttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/795202/chikens-in-the-coop-for-the-night " "threadWed, 19 Jun 2013 14:33:42 +0000BYC ManWed, 19 Jun 2013 14:33:42 +0000#188641671Help Pleasehttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/795201/help-please "So my uncle gave me my favorite hen out of his chickens and she used to fit in with the..."threadWed, 19 Jun 2013 14:22:57 +0000shawnellabellaWed, 19 Jun 2013 14:22:57 +0000#188641540Keeping free range chickens away from the roadhttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/795194/keeping-free-range-chickens-away-from-the-road " So sad had a young hen hit by a car on our country road the other day. Afraid now to..."threadWed, 19 Jun 2013 14:07:45 +0000Wyandotte AnnieWed, 19 Jun 2013 14:07:45 +0000#188641332Need some advice for a sweet hen?http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/795174/need-some-advice-for-a-sweet-hen "I have 17 week old chickens. I ended up with 3 roosters and 12 hens. One of the..."threadWed, 19 Jun 2013 12:15:54 +0000cchicksWed, 19 Jun 2013 12:15:54 +0000#188640470I need help!http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/795134/i-need-help "So a few nights ago I posted a funny story of my 3 leghorns hidden in the feeder...."threadWed, 19 Jun 2013 05:54:38 +0000Farias1124Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:54:38 +0000#188639032what hatchery or breeder do you recommendhttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/795129/what-hatchery-or-breeder-do-you-recommend " I would like to add about 8 new chicks to our flock.  We currently have 9 but some of..."threadWed, 19 Jun 2013 05:07:39 +0000use2bwilsonWed, 19 Jun 2013 05:07:39 +0000#188638760Is a "rooster hen" just as good as a rooster?http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/795108/is-a-rooster-hen-just-as-good-as-a-rooster " I've heard of people who don't have roosters and all of a sudden the lead hen starts..."threadWed, 19 Jun 2013 03:42:25 +0000GimmeCakeWed, 19 Jun 2013 03:42:25 +0000#188637700My chicks are bored...http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/795084/my-chicks-are-bored " Hey Yall!   As you might know Im new to chickens. So I have 4 3 week old chicks,..."threadWed, 19 Jun 2013 02:15:40 +0000Ch1ckensWed, 19 Jun 2013 02:15:40 +0000#188636264Friendly breedhttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/795070/friendly-breed " We plan to add some chickens to our flock. Right now we got 5 leghorns, they come..."threadWed, 19 Jun 2013 02:01:34 +0000Studio2770Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:01:34 +0000#188636004List of Laying ages?http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794925/list-of-laying-ages " Is there a list somewhere of about when to expect eggs to be laid - by breed? "threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 19:27:41 +0000gilmoujrTue, 18 Jun 2013 19:27:41 +0000#188629405Girls being mean to new rooster.http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794909/girls-being-mean-to-new-rooster " I went back to pick up feed yesterday and they had a Roo Barred Rock that is the..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 18:50:45 +0000ParsonPlaceTue, 18 Jun 2013 18:50:45 +0000#188628908I’m going away for three days and I am so nervous about leaving our hens.http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794905/i-m-going-away-for-three-days-and-i-am-so-nervous-about-leaving-our-hens " I’m going away for three days and I am so nervous about leaving our hens. I know they..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 18:43:07 +0000MessipawTue, 18 Jun 2013 18:43:07 +0000#188628807Rookie seeking your advice for buying chickens!!http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794904/rookie-seeking-your-advice-for-buying-chickens " I'm going to buy 4 birds from this flock this weekend. I would love to hear your..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 18:43:00 +0000MackChickTue, 18 Jun 2013 18:43:00 +0000#188628803NEED ADVICE!! AGGRESIVE HEN-CAN SHE BE BY HERSELF?????http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794883/need-advice-aggresive-hen-can-she-be-by-herself " We have 2 coops and enclosed runs--the reason we built the 2nd was because we had a..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 17:48:36 +0000chica57Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:48:36 +0000#188627953Large flock of laying hens (I need advice)http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794796/large-flock-of-laying-hens-i-need-advice "My daughter got a loan from the USDA and we are going to expand her egg business. We..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 13:36:05 +0000justingTue, 18 Jun 2013 13:36:05 +0000#188624636Deworminghttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794791/deworming " I want to deworm my flock (100+). Starting with Wazine and following up with..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 13:07:59 +0000madisonmamaTue, 18 Jun 2013 13:07:59 +0000#188624296Temporarily moving chickens to new location?http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794773/temporarily-moving-chickens-to-new-location "I'm going to be going on vacation for a week, and I'm wondering if there is any..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 11:41:46 +0000redshoes37Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:41:46 +0000#188623674Rooster behavior changehttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794770/rooster-behavior-change " I had 3 roosters and "Alfredo" was on the bottom of the pecking order. He was so very..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 11:33:07 +0000erinlchickyTue, 18 Jun 2013 11:33:07 +0000#188623609Dirty or mites or coloring?http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794736/dirty-or-mites-or-coloring " Hiya, I have 4 buff opingtons and 4 Rhodie island reds that are approximately 3..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 07:16:31 +0000lojoTue, 18 Jun 2013 07:16:31 +0000#188622840dirty birdshttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794695/dirty-birds "My pullets R about 3.5 mos old. They R DIRTY!!! The white ones r gray; the reds r dull,..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 03:26:35 +0000TeaChickTue, 18 Jun 2013 03:26:35 +0000#188620501rooster or nohttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794680/rooster-or-no " Penelope is now Penelope Rooster. No question. She started early attempts at crowing..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 02:56:33 +0000TLWRTue, 18 Jun 2013 02:56:33 +0000#188620073How Much Should I sell My Day Old EE Chicks and Mixed chicks for?http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794676/how-much-should-i-sell-my-day-old-ee-chicks-and-mixed-chicks-for " Hi, I have Day Old EE Chicks and Mixed chick , I am wondering what I should sell them..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 02:37:54 +0000Joe.GTue, 18 Jun 2013 02:37:54 +0000#188619697Stopped returning to the coop! :(http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794667/stopped-returning-to-the-coop "Our two hens decided last week that their coop isn't as cozy as our open garage. Every..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 02:23:06 +0000NeezleTue, 18 Jun 2013 02:23:06 +0000#188619444How to get them into one coophttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794664/how-to-get-them-into-one-coop " The little chicks were in the brooder on the patio until ~2 weeks ago. By little I..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 02:16:27 +0000TLWRTue, 18 Jun 2013 02:16:27 +0000#188619312Excess birdshttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794657/excess-birds "I hope this is in the right area. It's technically about flock management. This is..."threadTue, 18 Jun 2013 01:51:42 +0000forgetfulTue, 18 Jun 2013 01:51:42 +0000#188618898intergrating 2 flocks, helphttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794571/intergrating-2-flocks-help "Ok so I have a chicken area that is 44ft by 22ft, within this area I have the chicken..."threadMon, 17 Jun 2013 21:43:50 +0000graciesmumMon, 17 Jun 2013 21:43:50 +0000#188614138Need help to ID the sex of my birds!http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794555/need-help-to-id-the-sex-of-my-birds " I bought 6 americauna pullets that are 4 months old... 2 of which I discovered were..."threadMon, 17 Jun 2013 21:19:24 +0000MackChickMon, 17 Jun 2013 21:19:24 +0000#188613770Free Ranging Chickenshttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794525/free-ranging-chickens " I currently have 5 hens ( about 10-12 weeks old) that currently live in  chicken..."threadMon, 17 Jun 2013 20:27:30 +0000jessalea22Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:27:30 +0000#188612970Can I still call them organic chickenshttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794496/can-i-still-call-them-organic-chickens " So come to find out the 5 year old little girl my mother baby sits goes out side on..."threadMon, 17 Jun 2013 19:24:01 +0000cary 1973Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:24:01 +0000#188612096Are eggs more nutritious if you keep a rooster?http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794491/are-eggs-more-nutritious-if-you-keep-a-rooster "My neighbor told me that eggs are more nutritious for us if we have a rooster about. ..."threadMon, 17 Jun 2013 19:11:29 +0000blessedgirl73Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:11:29 +0000#188611920Merging two flockshttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794489/merging-two-flocks " So right now I'm in a bit of a situation. We have two flocks right now. One is formed..."threadMon, 17 Jun 2013 19:08:56 +0000wendigoMon, 17 Jun 2013 19:08:56 +0000#188611878Quick cleanup for a dirty birdhttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794473/quick-cleanup-for-a-dirty-bird " My Buff Orpington hen named Penny is in need of some cleaning. Because of her fluffy..."threadMon, 17 Jun 2013 18:51:17 +0000Farmgirl LilyMon, 17 Jun 2013 18:51:17 +0000#188611610Adding Bantamshttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794469/adding-bantams "I am really new at this and I have 6 Rhode Island Reds (3 months old) and 3 male Indian..."threadMon, 17 Jun 2013 18:39:24 +0000JanelynMon, 17 Jun 2013 18:39:24 +0000#188611409Combining Full Grown Layers with 10 Week Oldshttp://www.backyardchickens.com/t/794441/combining-full-grown-layers-with-10-week-olds "So, my flock of 16 assorted brown layers is just over 10 weeks old. They've settled..."threadMon, 17 Jun 2013 17:32:36 +0000ironrdrMon, 17 Jun 2013 17:32:36 +0000#188610497