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I've been wanting to put In a sandbox for months but we were just not up to building anything else at this point, after building the coop and run area, whew. So yesterday I was aT Petsmart and saw they had small puppy pools and in PINK! So I picked one up. I filled it with sand and some wood...

We have confirmed mareks in our flock. We had a necropsy done on our one bird that recently had to be put down. I have one other girl that seems to have a nervous tick. She has always " barked", like a small dog, and now she is doing it every few minutes or so, is this a sign of mareks that...

I am wanting to send my 6mo old pullet that passed yesterday for a necropsy, however, I'm not allowed to have chickens here. Has anyone had any issues with authorities being notified? Maybe it is too risky. I can use my parents address as they live in the country just a few miles from me, what...

My 6 mo old pullet ,Belle, started limping two weeks ago and at first inspection I saw no outward reason as to why. She was puttin her weight on the leg, we thought that she may have sprained something. A few days later I felt and looked at the leg again and felt a large hard mass on the upper...

I have a pullet with cocci. There has been blood in her stool throughout the morning , bloddy diarrhea is what it looks like, and she's been lethargic but is still drinking. Is there any thing other than cocci that can cause bloody diarrhea ?I have Sulmet on hand and hubby will be getting Corid...

Hi there! I have read in other threads that it is good to quarantine new flock members for 30 days. I will be adding two vaccinated Barred Rocks that are 12 weeks old. They've been vaccinated for Marek's, Fowelpox, Newcastle, and Bronchitis. I have purchased them from a reputable breeder. My...

Hi there! I have just rehomed our beautiful rooster, as we can't have them here . I'm considering getting another pullet to replace he who we thought was a she. Would right away be too stressful on my 7 girls? I know that they go through the hierarchy again and that this causes stress, when...

Isn't he adorable!! Hi there! I have a Buff Brahma Roo that is 16 1/2 wks old that we need to find a forever home due to not being able to have roosters in our city. He is absolutely beautiful and we hate to see him go. He's been hand raised and is very gentle and friendly and also likes being...

We have a beautiful Buff Brahma roo that we'd love to find a happy home for. He is 16 1/2 weeks old and has been hand raised. We were hoping he was going to be a she but that didn't happen, and we can't have rooster in our neighborhood. He likes being held and is very gentle and friendly. He has...

Buff Brahma 16 weeks old Buff Orpington tail feathers. Here it is Christmas morning and what do we wake up to? A rooster crow! I thought for a minute was that the neighbors chicken?...oh wait, we're the only ones around here who have chickens...great. We've been out this morning...

Hi there! I'm researching coops for my soon to be coming 6 babies, 2 buff orpingtons, 2 sex links, 1 brahma, 1 barred rock, so obviously these will be big hens. There is a local company here in my town that makes coops and there are two that I'm considering. One is a small barn style coop that...

Hi Everyone! I've been wanting chickens for a few years and have finally gotten the go ahead from my hubby : ) I live in Temecula, Ca. where it gets hot during the summers and I'm wanting to find chickens who will be a good match for the heat. I've been reading and learning all I can. Anyone who...