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Well, have not been on here in a while. Last spring I started with 5 RIR hens and one Roo. Well, I did have 2 Black birds, 2 red birds and 2 white birds with black markings....can't remember the names, then I got the RIR......this spring we decided to try our hand at raising chicks, so we got 6...

Figured you cheezeheads needed a good belly laugh, so here goes: I was canning potatoes today. Got my first batch out and put in the second batch. I put down a thick towel, generally, to set the jars on. Today I thought it was a brilliant idea to use a cotton rug, doubled. Turn the heat on...

Well, I don't have to worry about Preds on my property. I am home gowing one. My sons dog who is 7-9 yrs old, killed my Fav Chick earlier this year, He has never been around chickens. When I am with him, he minds really well....but, when I am not- Had a flyer, and he got her today. She was...

Sooo, I got tired of going out and chasing one of the RIR back into the run. She kept flying over the fence. I caught her this morning and clipped her wings. It went swimmingly. I am doing alot of searching online for who I am. I was in orphanages down in Arkansas and am finding that what I...

So I have maybe a problem. My 2 year old production(sexlink) don't know the difference was being picked on and had white poo on her back feathers. Moved her to the tractor, gave her a bath. Comb is red eyes clear. In searching, finding nothing, my BYC friends on WI cheeseheads pointed me to...

Ok all you chicken people, remember I am a newbe, so tell me in simple terms...what the heck is this? Found it in one of the laying boxes next to a pile of poo. YUKKK.

Just wondering! I have a 1 yr old that has poo on her rear end. I know you have to clean it on chicks, but do you have to clean it on 1 yr olds too?

New mom to old chicks. They are a year old, moved them to my house on Saturday 25th, One of the chicks gave me two eggs on Sunday, but the rest of them (six in all) have done nothing. Is it stress? How long does it take them to acclimate to a new home? Also, they had a L a r g e fenced in...

Just got my tractor coop yesterday. Went to my neighbors and picked up 6 -1 yr olds. I think I have 2 Rhode Islands ( the smaller one laid the egg), 2 Black Marans, 2 Delawares. Such a pretty flock.