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I have four light brahma chicks all born the same day. One is extremely bigger than the other three. Not quite double the size of the other ones, but definitely a lot larger. Does this mean the large one is definitely a rooster? It also has tons more feathers on its feet compared to the...

We have 5 easter eggers and got our first GREEN egg today. I was so excited because two of them are only laying brown eggs. Can't wait to see what color the other ones lay.

How long after a hen's chicks are "weaned" from mamma before she will start laying eggs again? Had my first broody hen hatch one chick about 8 weeks ago. I just put mamma back with the rest of the flock. So how long does it normally take before they start laying again?

anyone know what to do if your hen sounds congested? she's still walking around and eating. doesn't really act like she doesn't feel well. but when I listen to her breathe you can hear like a congestion. any suggestions?

I have a banty with only one chick. I have her and the chick separated from the rest of my chickens. At what point should I separate the hen and chick? Will she do this herself? At what point do I introduce the chick to the rest of the chickens? First chick hatched from a broody...

Does anyone have silver sebright hens or eggs? I have a roo and need a couple hens or eggs.

I am so excited. Have our first two chicks hatching from our incubator. How long does it usually take for them to hatch completely?

My banty hen keeps switching between two nests. Any suggestions? She'll sit in one nest for 2 or 3 days and then I find her in the nest right next to the one she had been sitting in. So I take the eggs and put them back under her. Will they still hatch? Why would she keep switching nests?

How long after you give chickens wormer is it safe to eat the eggs? First time worming my chickens. Thanks

Using a little giant incubator with egg turner for first time. Do the eggs go small end down or up?

Stupid question, but I'm a newby...is it ok to eat the eggs if you are treating chickens for worms? Or should you wait until finished treating before eating any eggs?