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ONLY if you promise to love them: 1) One post-henopausal partridge Cochin named Svetlana. She’s tame but doesn’t like to be touched. 2) White Silkie. So cute ❤️ 3) Two young Easter Eggers named Wilma and Betty (Americaunas?) just about to start laying. All beautiful and sweet. Free to a...

Taking a little "chicken break" but have to keep a few to make my granddaughter squeal. :) I have a gorgeous Jersey Giant (Dixie Pearl), an equally gorgeous "Big Black Chicken," a super cool Easter Egger (Norma Jean), a bantam black Orpington (I think) and a bantam, spotted silkie (Dottie). I'd...

My beautiful Buff Brahma was found dead in her coop this morning. She showed weird symptoms yesterday, maybe a little the day before too. The day before yesterday, I noticed she was still on her perch in the morning after all the others were already outside. Hm. Yesterday, she just looked...

One of my sweet hens didn't get out of bed this morning. She's very lethargic, and won't eat or drink. She has bad breath and I can hear a slight gurgle when she breathes. She just wants to be cuddled. Yesterday I noticed that she went straight to the drinking fountain when she woke up, and...

I might be taking these two chickens from the local animal shelter. I've identified one as a Black Sumatra, but I can't tell what the other one is. Here are a couple of pix. Holy smokes, the pictures come out huge. Sorry. Can anyone help me identify the breed of the little white one with a...

Hi fellow chickenpeople! I'm getting ready to have chickens, and converting my tool shed to a coop. I'd like to share pictures with you! Here's a link to my blog about it: http://thecluckhouse.blogspot.com/2012/06/we-did-it-we-built-coop-my-friend.html If any of you chicken pros have...

Don't get me wrong - I think all those fantastic coops on BYC are just that - fantastic! But I like to use what I have, and let's face it. They're chickens. If they have shelter, privacy, fresh air, and a safe place to run around, they'll be the happiest chickens on earth! I just finished a big...

I'm starting! I'm finally fulfilling my dream of having beautiful chickens roaming around my backyard! I've built the coop. Now all I need is chickens. Herein lies the rub. Can anyone help me pick out my chickies!? I have a few criteria, and I hope that someone will be able to recommend a...