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So I dont' breed purebreds or show birds. I have a bunch of mutts that cross breed and what not, nothing fancy. I've gotten the idea to try to breed my Spangled hamburg with my blue cochin. Is it possible to get a blue bird with black spangling? I'm not looking to create a new breed or...

Over the last 2 weeks, I noticed that my drake cayuga has a very fat chest sometimes. I have picked him up many times to make sure he isn't going to die but it always goes away. No hardness, no lumps, no abnormalities. It is not always fat, it does go away and come back. I was watching them...

This is what I'm working with. It is approximately 6 by 6 by 7 ft. I am 5'2 3/4" and I can stand up comfortably with almost a foot above me. All the cracks will be sealed so there are no drafts. Raised dirt floor. It exits into a large inner barn yard run in and then they free...

I have too many roos and I'm looking to rehome my almost 7 week old Sicilian Buttercup roo. I am in Northern California in Lake County if anyone is interested. He is a very healthy and active boy and I like him, I just can't have 5 roos. Thanks! Photo is from 9/28.

This is sort of a math question! LOL. We eat a lot of chicken, its pretty much our staple. Now that we have land I want to raise our own meat. I was thinking 10 meat chickens once a year and eating off of that for the rest of the year. Now that seems small to me. We are just 2 people...

I got a load of roosters (8 of them) from a woman over run with them. I feed my dogs raw meat so we processed most of them except this guy. I adored his color and I really wanted him to reproduce with my dads chickens. He ended up disappearing at my dads so I have no chance of getting him...

Hi! My name is Emily and I love chickens! My dad instilled a great love for them every since I was a kid. I even like roosters although one particularly mean one permanently damaged my finger nail...but I still love them. I have fond memories of watching chicken documentaries with my dad...