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does anybody care to offer advice on what the best kind of hay is

The heat index is hitting over 100 in central Texas............is there anything extra that I need to add to there water to help .......they have plenty of shade and a fan and holes they like to lay in but they still look like they are panting

can you change the color of the egg yolk by adding food coloring or something of that sort to the chickens water or feed?

everywhere you look we have these huge sunflower weeds......would it hurt anything to pick the flowers and feed them too my girls?

Does anybody have any pros or coins about them?

does each individual hen lay then same colored egg every time?

there is a guy on Craigslist selling blue arcana chicks .I'm pretty sure they are Easter Eggers but he states they are blue arcanas because he only incubated the blue eggs and this is what hatched.........my question is does this make sense? does the color of the eggshell a sec the chick in any...

how long can you keep eggs out of the refrigerator and they still be good

my sister asked me when her hen should start laying so sence ive gotten so much help on here I thought id ask yall. she has 3 eater eggers ... 2 bared rock and 1 rhode island red . she says they are 4 months old and she feeds purnina egg mash .......... as you can tell we are both very new to...

i got my first E.E. egg today ..... it was a lite green and it weighed 1.4 oz. ...................... do they get bigger or is this the size that they lay ? really doesn't matter cause they kinda rock my world even if they don't lay anything

I have 8 E.E.'s and 2 rod red's that are 8 wks old this Monday .a friend ( or maybe just somebody who needed to get rid of a rooster) gave me a 1 yr old E.E. rooster............I've been reading how protectaive they are so i'm going to try and keep it . whats the best way to intro them all...

if I put a little plastic pool in the run will the chickens get in it to cool off? I know they are not ducks and generly don't like water but in centeral texas it gets pretty hot sometimes . i'm just looking for ways to beat the heat for them

I ha a 6 wk old EE named jenny that has some messed up toes .......the middle toe on both feet are not strait , they are shaped like L's. she's very out going and I belive she is at the top of the peeking order in my flock . with her toes like this is it going to affect her or hurt her later on...

how many times do they eggs in a life time ? not how manty eggs but how many times?

I have some month old chicks and some day old cooked rice ........... can I feed it to them?

i'm building my first chicken house . not sure if its going to be a coop or a tractor but I do know it will be raised off the ground . can somebody please let me know how big to make the doorway into the box and at what angel is best for the chickens to walk up it ..........I have 10 1 wk old...