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I just signed my girls up for 4H and they want to start with turkeys -more specifically royal palm Toms. Good idea/breed? Any suggestions? I'm turning in their paperwork on Monday and need to know what I'm getting myself in to or get out off before it's too late haha

We just picked up six leghorn pullets from TSC about 4 hours, ago. So far they've been very quiet, extremely mellow. Usually our chicks are cheepy, energetic little things that sleep in a pile. These are just kind of laying around not in the usual chick pile but just all around the tub they're...

What breed is this beautiful guy with the green shine?

I took my daughter to the local feed store and let her pick 6 one week old chicks marked as silkies for her 4H project. Well, 4 weeks later looks like we have two Wyandotte hens, two old English game bantam roos, and only two actual silkies. I called the store telling them the problem. They...

Hi! My daughter came home with 6 chicks. Two are obviously silkies and two each of these. They are so pretty and the grey (yes a little dirty in the pic) are amazingly friendly but what are they?? Thanks!

We have a Rhode Island Red hen I'm a bit concerned about. As far as I can tell she's the bottom of the order which might explain her behavior? When we bring in fruit/ greens etc she often stays behind until the others lose interest then eats what is left which makes me think bottom. We often...

Hey all! What's everyone's favorite surveillance camera for a coop? Preferrably cheap. We have had quite a bit of critter activity around- thankfully not in the coop and can't seem to figure out what we're after. Thanks!!

Good morning! Let me start out with- the flock is fine! We're city folk turned country and new to the chicken vs wildlife business. This past June we lost 3 of our ten ladies. We had some ideas what got them but couldn't pinpoint a culprit We found some rookie mistakes - a hole in the fence, un...

Hi! I'm Stephanie! I'm a city girl turned country and never in a million years would have thought I'd become a chicken enthusiast. We started our flock of 10 last February. We lost three to a raccoon attack :( we beefed up the yard and replaced with three chicks who are currently living amongst...