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I have eggs in lock down since Friday night, making this day 20. Earlier this evening, one of them pipped and was chirping like crazy. I took some photos to send to my husband who is out of state. By the time I'd sent the first photo, the chick started zipping. Captured that in a photo and...

My favorite Polish pullet, 8 weeks old and the one in my avatar, died suddenly yesterday. She was perfectly healthy and I had just been cuddling her moments before, when we realized another hen was missing. I tossed some scratch to try to entice the hen to come out of hiding (she's been...

Hello. I'm at day 21 of my first hatch of 29 chicken eggs. I got up this morning to the egg in question and one other small pip. The egg in the photo seems to be malpositioned - feet over head? She was chewing at first, presumably absorbing the yolk, but has since stopped and is resting. I...

Please forgive me. I'm going to be lazy and use the intro template. 😊 (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I grew up with raising chickens and selling eggs. Our neighbors across the street had a small dairy, so we traded eggs for fresh milk. I've had chickens off...