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Yesterday while at our local feed & seed store, I purchased two GLW.... The older lady always tells me they are NOT buying anymore, but she always does! She is a chicken lover as well and always gets request for more. Why I am complaining about me always buying more chicken is just because...

I apologize if this question is being asked in the wrong forum, but now that the cooler weather is starting to settle in around the Atlanta, GA area, do you think it is time to enclose the girls? We have a 10' x 10' shed we built for our girls (close them up in it at nights) that is open on 3...

When our local store sold two Columbian Rocks to use early in the year, we were told these two are girls. Now that they are about 4-5 months old, is she a he?! Wouldn't both me, just wondering. Both of them have big crowns, but the girl / boys is BIG! Anyone know?

Around April I finally gave and let my wife get some chicks... a few I said, now there are 12 (was 15, RIP to 2 from cross beak and one to a hawk) Anyway, my wife goes to tell me, "oh honey, they'll be great for the garden, they will keep bugs out". For those of you whom have a garden, do your...

I raise this question because after 5 months of letting my girls out to free range around 4pm and at night fall, they make their way back to their shed. So Saturday we finally had one come up missing... Saturday I let them out around 9am; around 5:30 I left the house and before I left, I did a...

Our 7 (maybe 8) week old Ameraucana has a cross beak, which I know can't be fixed, but is there a way to trim it? The top beak has gotten to be so hooked she pulls the feeder over all the time and it her poor beak gets packed full of food. I've thought at one point I'd read on here you could. If...

Question, can we put in a few day old chicks in the 'dog kennel' ( hahah ) with our 4 or 5 week old pullets? My lovely wife called LADDS today and was told they just received some new Dominique’s, EE, RI and some other kind and now she has it in her mind that she ‘needs’ one Dominique and one of...

One of our little girls has a messed up beak, and what I mean by this is the bottom is not aligned with the top. Looking at her from above, it looks like scissors opened just a little bit, or the bottom beak is a little left of the top part. She is now 4 or 5 weeks old and growing at the same...

I wanted to stop and say hello to everyone as my wife and I are new chick owners! So I will start this thread off like this; What in the heck has my wife got me into?!? (hahah) My wife and I got married back in Feb. after being together 5 years, living together for 3 of those 5. Before her and...