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Hello everyone, One of my local animal shelters has a young chicken for adoption but I was hoping someone could help me identify a few factors about it from the photo. Is this a young pullet or a roo? How old is s/he? What breed might s/he be? (They classify her/him as 'grey' in colouring)...

Hello everyone, One of my local animal shelters has a young chicken for adoption but I was hoping someone could help me identify a few factors about it from the photo. Is this a young pullet or a roo? How old is s/he? What breed might s/he be? (They classify her as 'grey' in colouring)...

Hello fellow Aussies, I feel quite strongly about this topic and wanted to share it with you, especially since it will affect us all in this country if it is implemented. To put it briefly, the current free range standard stipulates that a maximum of 1500 chickens can be kept on 1 hectare of...

Hello everyone, Just wanted to share with you our astonishment when we found this whopper egg this morning that our ISA Brown (Red Star) named Rosie laid. The largest egg she has ever laid was around the 80g mark which is classified as Jumbo, but her regular eggs usually vary between 65g and...

Hello everyone, I really hope this thread is not a repeat of a topic that may have been posted up in the past. However, I would really like to know what your chicken's favourite foods are. By favourites I mean something that sends them wild even if you offered it up to them daily! I am...

Hello all, I adopted some chickens from my local animal shelter and was wondering if someone would be able to do me a little favour and help identify their breeds. This is my first time keeping chickens but I've been informed that the two reddish ones in colour are ISA Browns, while the two...

Hello everyone! I'm from the Gold Coast in Queensland - Australia. I've been following posts in this forum since June of last year when I adopted some chickens from our local animal shelter. I really look forward to joining in on the discussions and learning all there is to know about...