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Ok my older girls and middle gals are laying regularly . I usually get almost a dozen a day and two of my Ee started laying while on vacation out of state. We got back yesterday and got 3 eggs total and today it's past their egg laying time and no eggs at all!!what is going on?? I have 25...

My daughter found our first egg this morning! With the squating going on this week, we were given this gorgeous first egg! So proud of my girls! The older flock is 21 weeks old now.

I have a issue I need to ask advice about. Yesterday when my husband and kids got home from ball games, they found three dogs in our yard. One was in the coop with all 27 chickens while the other two were outside the fence . The one jumped across the fence to get to the coop . No chickens were...

I have 27 gals,ranging from 4 months here and there.my older gals are RIR,Black sex links,Red sexlinks and they were hatched Feb 4th i believe.anyways what are the signs of the impending eggs:) i keep checking but nothing. Is there some sort of strange behavior prior to laying? Like pms is to us...

Hi all:) i had a kinda dumb question. All my chicks are all in the coop, i have a heat bulb hanging in the coop,with finally spring here, can i switch the heat bulb to a regular household light bulb in the brooder lamp? Or are the brooder lamps only made to hold a heat bulb? Thanks :)

I have a almost 2 month old Easter Egger gal who I am curious may be a he? She doesn't have the prodomenient red comb and has not tried to crow . But today it kinda threw me off when the gals were out in their run and a cat came by the fence, the girls all ran to the coop except her, she was...

I need a lil advice my first batch of chicks,15 i put out in the coop over a week ago.my second batch 6 i put out Friday. They seem to be outcasted by the other 15. They stay glued together and stay away from the other girls.They eat and drink.They even seemed to click well when i let them all...

My older batch of chicks are 2 1/2 weeks old and them girls are seeming to scratch up and fling their shavings everywhere and i mean litterally flinging,is this normal behavior( i know chickens scratch up dirt but boy these girls bring a whole new meaning to it) Also my area is expecting a...

My girls are over two weeks now(the older ones) they are starting to get feathers everywhere , wow they grow everyday :([/IMG][/IMG][/IMG]

I am a addicted today at my feed store they got more breeds i was intrested in so now i have my 15 girls who will be 2weeks old monday,6 black sex links,5Rhode island reds,4red sex links,and now today i got 2 buff opringtons,2 buff brahmas,and2 ameraucanas.

Hi all.usually on chicken thread but have a rabbit question. My teenage son's bunny has little white worms in his poo. My horse i do a rotational wormer,but with dosing i wouldnt want to use the same on the bunny.Do they have wormers made for rabbits? I never really looked in my feed store.thanks

First off wanted to admit i have a addiction!i was so close to buying a few easter eggers and a few brahma's today at rual king,so close that dh had a extra feeder and chick water container in his hands-arggg! Is this normal? I was worried since my girls were vaccinated and these were not that i...

My 15 girls are a week old already.they are/growing like weeds,tail feathers,playing and just a joy :) i dont know what it was like before them :) a few pics

Since arriving the 15 survivals are doing great-some reason they like to climb and run on their feeder lol

I Got the call from my mail lady at 6:57 am "there here" All 16(i ordered15)arrived chirping in the post office,when i got home unloaded them one redsexlink was crushed in the corner by the other girls.she was alive thou,everyone got their beaks dipped in water,sat the weak one off to the corner...

Evening gals&guys. Hope all is well with you &critters. Called the hatchery today at work to make sure the girls hatched & shipped out. I was told the girls did hatch and have been shipped out.woohoo! Brooder has been on all day and waiting for their arrival in the morning. I have been enjoying...

Hi,my girls will be here next wednesday (insert booty dance here lol)from a emotional roller coaster to being stooked to being scared(i recall these emotions with being pregnate with my kids-lol)with preparing last week prep i am still a lil stumped on pastey booties.This seems to be a common...

Hi yall. I had a couple questions and wanted to know what you do. Brooder roosts, about what age should i put roosts in the brooder for my girls?they will be moved to the coop around 4-6 weeks of age.Is this a usual age to move them? It should be warm then in my area. Grit,i keep getting...

Hello from the hoosier state. I am looking forward to learning new things on here and meeting chicken fans. I am expecting my first flock to arrive in 13 days,i will be raising RR,red sex links& black sex links.my flock already consists of a husband,two teenagers,a rescue american bulldog,a arab...