http://www.backyardchickens.com/livefeed.rssTrack the most recent changes to the backyard chickens community with this feedenHuddler 0.1Sun, 19 May 2013 02:00:49 +0000http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782904/stillborn-chick " My hen was sitting on 20 fertile eggs. Today is day 27. One chick hatched today,..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 02:00:49 +0000DesiraiSun, 19 May 2013 02:00:49 +0000#188098634http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782903/hen-or-roo-24-days-old " "threadSun, 19 May 2013 02:00:41 +00001girl2chicksSun, 19 May 2013 02:00:41 +0000#188098631http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782900/imprinting " I know lots of BYC members are hatch-a-holics, so I'm just wondering, what kind of..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 01:57:59 +0000FFAChickenFanSun, 19 May 2013 01:57:59 +0000#188098595http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782893/chicken-not-laying " We obtained a Wydonnette (sp?) chicken almost a year ago.  All of her tail feathers..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 01:35:52 +0000plm6846Sun, 19 May 2013 01:35:52 +0000#188098122http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782891/help-sick-10-week-old-hen-only-stands-still-and-drinks-with-closed-eyes " I have a 10 week old Buff Orphington who stands under the waterer and drinks. She has..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 01:31:14 +0000LyssaLoySun, 19 May 2013 01:31:14 +0000#188098005http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782890/egg-shells-always-cracking-when-hard-boiling " Hi everyone! I have a question about my eggs. They are very hard shelled, and are..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 01:28:00 +0000HouseMouseHensSun, 19 May 2013 01:28:00 +0000#188097930http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782889/withhold-feed-for-24-hrs-before-processing " I'm having a brain fart. Do I withhold feed for 24 hours before processing? It's been..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 01:26:16 +0000WalkingOnSunshineSun, 19 May 2013 01:26:16 +0000#188097885http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782886/day-6-looking-good " Candled 24 silkie eggs. They all looking good. Nice! I hope it keeps up...  Come on..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 01:23:10 +0000chris4kdzSun, 19 May 2013 01:23:10 +0000#188097818http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782883/omg-pleaz-help-i-really-want-a-chick-and-i-got-to-convince-my-pearents-pleaz-open "Hi again :D can u pleaz make reasons about chickens to how and what good stuf they can..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 01:13:05 +0000honeSun, 19 May 2013 01:13:05 +0000#188097638http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782882/one-egg-pipped-24-hrs-ago-now-externally-and-one-chick-keeps-climbing-into-the-shallow-water-bowls "  I don't know what my humidity was early on, I know it was low, I just kept a small..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 01:12:13 +0000mommaofmanySun, 19 May 2013 01:12:13 +0000#188097626http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782880/i-tried-every-thing-but-not-every-thing-pleaz-open "Hi it's me again I did only 3 posted pleaz go on my page and answer well I tried..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 01:09:58 +0000honeSun, 19 May 2013 01:09:58 +0000#188097602http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782878/is-raising-chickens-hard-ill-do-whatever-it-takes "Yes I will;) ill do what ever it takes for chickens only if my pearents will say yes ..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 01:06:05 +0000honeSun, 19 May 2013 01:06:05 +0000#188097547http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782876/how-to-ask-my-pearents-for-babby-chickens "Well my birthday is in July and I really want a babby chicken sooooo bad I have a big..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:58:18 +0000honeSun, 19 May 2013 00:58:18 +0000#188097431http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782874/egg-bound-chicken " How do you help a chicken that is egg bound?  We had a fox get in the yard and kill a..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:48:52 +0000spotted hen2700Sun, 19 May 2013 00:48:52 +0000#188097277http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782872/repurposed-8ft-satellite-dish "   8ft satellite dish makes a great roof.  May not work everywhere but in coastal..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:46:45 +0000cjhixonSun, 19 May 2013 00:46:45 +0000#188097248http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782871/peking-ducks-and-automatic-turner " Hey guys! I am curious if a peking duck egg can fit into a hovabator automatic..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:44:34 +0000MyNameIs86Sun, 19 May 2013 00:44:34 +0000#188097221http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782870/will-her-feathers-ever-grow-back " This silkie mix lost feathers on her back because the rooster is just too big for..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:37:22 +0000teach619Sun, 19 May 2013 00:37:22 +0000#188097146http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782869/3-1-2-week-old-failure-to-thrive-chick " Three & a half weeks ago I received my order of 27 chicks. All arrived strong &..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:36:29 +0000thegoodlife1961Sun, 19 May 2013 00:36:29 +0000#188097114http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782868/black-spots-on-comb-and-waddle " I THOUGHT this was fowl pox, but from all of the research I did, fowl pox goes..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:34:16 +0000teach619Sun, 19 May 2013 00:34:16 +0000#188097086http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782867/i-lost-a-hen-today " This evening when I went to go mend to the chickens, I found my Partridge Cochin hen..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:28:30 +0000PoultryGirlySun, 19 May 2013 00:28:30 +0000#188097005http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782866/mites " So I have found these very small, round, black/brown bugs on the eggs in our coop. ..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:28:22 +0000lil cheepersSun, 19 May 2013 00:28:22 +0000#188097003http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782865/rookie-question "What does it mean when a hen goes bloody? Also, are there any other terms I should..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:26:22 +0000wesley mSun, 19 May 2013 00:26:22 +0000#188096982http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782864/ugh-candled-an-egg "Well I saw some dark specs but no squiggle lines and it looked like there was a bubble..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:26:20 +0000amydzekSun, 19 May 2013 00:26:20 +0000#188096981http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782862/confirmation-of-scaly-legs-needed " Before I go slather her up with vaseline - can anyone confirm that this is scaly..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:25:39 +0000teach619Sun, 19 May 2013 00:25:39 +0000#188096968http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782861/these-are-pics-of-our-flock-the-day-after-we-got-them "               "threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:25:16 +0000ClanMehltretterSun, 19 May 2013 00:25:16 +0000#188096957http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782860/hybrid-roosters-quieter-friendlier " I wanted to know if Hybrid roosters like a Red Sex Link are tamer and quieter? I..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:23:44 +0000BK79Sun, 19 May 2013 00:23:44 +0000#188096922http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782859/processed-my-first-bird-today "Well I did it. We had a rooster who was causing issues so we decoded to eat him. Not to..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:20:17 +0000OwingsiaSun, 19 May 2013 00:20:17 +0000#188096872http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782857/what-will-this-make " I have what I think is a Amberlink Roo and I know a Red Sex Link and maybe a Pearl..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:17:11 +0000clifford258Sun, 19 May 2013 00:17:11 +0000#188096815http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782856/so-where-do-we-post-holy-egg-look-what-i-found-in-the-nest-tonight " My son and I had to share this with all! I didn't know where to post it.   Yes..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:16:16 +0000barnyard4HSun, 19 May 2013 00:16:16 +0000#188096770http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782855/our-rirs "         There are the most recent pics of our little flock. One..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:14:52 +0000ClanMehltretterSun, 19 May 2013 00:14:52 +0000#188096726http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782854/introducing-pullets-and-cockerals " My original flock of 5 hens a one roo are 1 year old. I now have 2 cockerals and..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:11:51 +0000labloverSun, 19 May 2013 00:11:51 +0000#188096676http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782852/crshed-stone-for-beading "I have read a lot about using sand for beading and sounds like a good idea . I was..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:09:52 +0000strother69Sun, 19 May 2013 00:09:52 +0000#188096651http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782851/chikins-sitting-on-floor "Ive got 7 hens and they are about 12 weeks. 2 are about 8 weeks. Lately they have..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:09:10 +0000dollarbillSun, 19 May 2013 00:09:10 +0000#188096649http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782850/growth-under-beak-on-hen "   Under the beak and in front of the waddle there is a black thing... I've had..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 00:03:25 +0000teach619Sun, 19 May 2013 00:03:25 +0000#188096551http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782849/the-hoochie-shack-is-finally-finished " After a couple months of looking at coops online and looking at a lot of books. And..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 23:55:32 +0000jeslyn1976Sat, 18 May 2013 23:55:32 +0000#188096431http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782847/is-there-any-hope-once-a-chick-is-rejected "  Hen hatched 4 eggs on her own, and 2 days later I added 4 more day olds at night and..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 23:54:04 +0000Jersey GirlSat, 18 May 2013 23:54:04 +0000#188096406http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782846/banty-hatched-duck-eggs-now-what " My 1 year old seabright bantam hatched out 2 fertile duck eggs.  She is quite content..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 23:50:50 +0000zebraladySat, 18 May 2013 23:50:50 +0000#188096344http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782844/final-touches-chicks-approve "The big girls spent most of the day in their coop and run today. They learned to go up..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 23:47:00 +0000hilari221Sat, 18 May 2013 23:47:00 +0000#188096248http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782843/the-lab-and-the-rooster "Today was a very eventful day. I went garage sailing all day and had some pretty great..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 23:45:08 +0000shmccarthySat, 18 May 2013 23:45:08 +0000#188096206http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782839/shipping-eggs-settling " Oh geez. It looks like I've mucked things up already. I recently ordered some Blue..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 23:25:31 +0000FFAChickenFanSat, 18 May 2013 23:25:31 +0000#188095877http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782832/can-we-build-nest-boxes-off-the-run-not-the-coop " We live in Florida and are in the midst of building our coop and run. The end of the..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 23:14:07 +0000HalcyonFloridaSat, 18 May 2013 23:14:07 +0000#188095669http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782827/natural-remedy-for-bugs-in-the-coop "What is something I can put in the coop to kill or repel bugs? I dont want to spray..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 23:05:24 +0000Onyx9370Sat, 18 May 2013 23:05:24 +0000#188095519http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782824/what-can-i-plant-to-vine-up-my-run "Just finished our run today and my wife would like to plant some sort of vining or..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 22:57:35 +0000RynBraxSat, 18 May 2013 22:57:35 +0000#188095412http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782821/boss-can-be-harmful-to-chickens " HI- I just wanted to share the necropsy results from my chicken vet on my beloved..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 22:50:37 +0000PDXChickGirlSat, 18 May 2013 22:50:37 +0000#188095317http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782820/can-i-use-bird-seed-and-chick-starter-crumbles-to-make-a-chicken-loaf " I also have BOSS and other goodies...our girls are 6 weeks old...and I thought they..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 22:50:28 +0000countrycakeladySat, 18 May 2013 22:50:28 +0000#188095316http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782818/our-over-achiever-broody-hen "     I have never heard of this but my broody hen was apparently  taking..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 22:48:39 +0000jbeal9Sat, 18 May 2013 22:48:39 +0000#188095282http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782817/can-roos-safely-be-fed-layer-feed "This may be a newbie question, but I had nevwr considered it until recently. All of my..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 22:48:33 +0000Onyx9370Sat, 18 May 2013 22:48:33 +0000#188095279http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782816/paint-eating-hen " My Delaware has developed a taste for the paint that is peeling off the pickets of..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 22:48:20 +0000jesskootSat, 18 May 2013 22:48:20 +0000#188095274http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782815/can-they-digest-this " I have almost 7 week old chicks that I've been bringing dirt, grass, etc in from the..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 22:47:49 +0000ShadyHillFarmSat, 18 May 2013 22:47:49 +0000#188095266http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/782814/help-my-chickie-is-limping " PLEASE HELP SOME ONE!! MY CHICKIE HAS A WOUND ON HER FOOT AND IT MAKES HER LIMP. CAN..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 22:47:31 +0000Chicken GoddessSat, 18 May 2013 22:47:31 +0000#188095262