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    1.5 yr hen trying to crow and fighting other chickens rooster style

    I have 6 EE hens, 4 are bantams all 1-2 years old. My favorite bantam Robin did 3 decent rooster crows out of no where this morning. I went to collect eggs right after I heard her and I had to chase off the smallest hen who just started trying to be broody. As soon as the broody hen came out of...
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    Need help deciding between adding EE or silkies

    I currently have 4 EE bantam pullets. 1 just started laying and the other 3 are about 10 weeks old. I would like to have 6 laying chickens so I am debating on picking up a couple of silkies or easter eggers (normal not bantams). I can't get EE bantams without ordering minimum of 5 straight run...
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    Can I move 7 week old chickens out to the coup

    It will hit a low of 50F at night this week. I have 5 EE bantams that are 7 weeks old today. I heard to wait until 8 weeks depending on temps. Is 50F too low for 7 week old chickens?
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    Week old chick with bum leg

    I currently have 5 baby chicks that are 1 week old today. 4 of them are doing great, lots of energy and all about the same size. One of them I noticed about 3-4 days ago seemed almost lethargic and always sitting down. Not much energy. She will still get up and move around for water and food...
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    Is it possible to wing sex EE bantams at 1 day old?

    Just a general question since my keywords pulled up tons of results...Is it possible to wing sex EE bantams at 1 day old? I just received 6x 1 day old EE bantams. I know it's easier to be sure around 8 weeks but I had heard you can wing sex some chickens when they are a day old. But I've also...
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    New easter egger bantams

    Hi all, new to back yard chickens. I have 2 EE bantams that are almost 4 weeks old, unsexed. One is all black, and one is yellow but now developing a brown pattern on the feathers. My biggest curiosity is what sex these are as I can't keep rooster's where I live. The black one is smaller...
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