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Ok here is the deal when my worms started to change to beetles for the first time I moved them to another box so I could keep the stages separate. Well the beetle box got mold. So after I figured out that I couldn't get it to stop I got all the beetles out of that and put them ina nice 3 drawer...

I am pretty sure this is an Ee and thought rooster but now not so sure any ideas?

Any chance anyone can tell me what kind my chickens are? I got the rainbow mix from McMurray and can't seem to figure out what is what in my coop haha 1. White chicken with grey feathers? Were VERY white as babies as well. 2.Grey chick (beautiful) was a grey chick as well 3. Black and white...

I am beyond frustrated with my water nipple system. In therory it should work great but the darn nipples I got were crap or somethign because the floor is constantly wet. I even made a little thing to catch the water with wire over it that seems to get water in it but they still get it all over...

Finally got my coop done! WHEW Lots of work! You can check out pictures http://ruralcityfarmingfamily.blogspot.com/2013/05/finally-coop-is-done.html :) Please give me ideas and suggestions :) I feel like the chickens are going to get bored lol

Ok so I have nipples set up and the chicks love them but the problem is I think they are dropping more than they are drinking because under it and surrounding area is WET! Like really wet... How do I deal with this?

I knew you all said it would be SUPER funny when the chicks got worms for the first time because they would run and chase and go all crazy....well you sure were right! 28 chicks going bonkers over dead meal worms tonight haha it was pretty darn funny to watch! They couldn't get enough of them...

I am 100% sure this has been asked but I have one of the round feeders with a bottle on top. It seems as if my chicks eat alot but also I notice ALOT is on the floor. Probably as much as they eat if I am guessing. How can I make this stop? Not that I care they drop some of it but they are making...

That is sissy, she is alittle slow getting started and seems to fall over alot... Any clue what kind she is? The last black one has mostly black legs.. I like em :) Any clue what kind any of them are? Ok the butt question, one chuck has what looks like a protruding butt... It's...

Ok so I decided to try fodder because everyone here showed me how awesome it can be! So I have a very little set up. But I am thinking I am doing something wrong. So help... punch holes in my system so that i can get it right. I bought cleaned whole oats. (will these even sprout?) We put...

Welp received my babies this morning :) I have zero clue what kind they are but plan on doing some research so that I can figure it out. When we opened the box they all seemed fine, I got them out one by one and gave them a drop of Nutra Drench and then dipped their little beeks in the water...

So I started on this journey and my kids are super excited that we are going to be chicken owners, growing up in the country but NEVER having chickens my information was pretty slacking. So I have been reading as much as I can. Now I am alittle worried... I ordered the Rainbow Layers for...

Ok so I know my chicks are going to be to small to eat whole corn for a while and even then I might want to crack it (I don't know why but that just makes me laugh anyways) Right next to our house is a corn field. A farmers corn field and in it is the corn that the combine missed last fall. I am...

Hey everyone, I am new here and just trying to get my mind wrapped around how I want to feed my birds. My neighbor who has chickens basically said good luck getting them to pay for themselves because feed prices are really high. GREAT haha So I went to check prices on feed. I would like to...