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Are chickens are 8 months old. We have about 30. A couple were laying eggs (around 4 a day) and now they have just stopped. Any ideas on what is going on?

what should be done to interduce a new flock of 7 birds to a flock of 24 birds.we have 23 that are 19 weeks old 22 females and 1 big bad rooster.we now have an additional 7 females and 1 big bad rooster to add.the newbes are about the same age. what would be the best way to do so?

We have 22 hens. They are 16 weeks old. We have 10 nesting boxes and we put hay in them so when they are ready to lay the boxes will be ready. Well they sleep in them and use them as a litter box. They kick all of the hay out. Will they stop this when they start laying?

We have 23 chickens. They are 13 weeks old. They go in their coop at night that has food in it and they free range all day. Do I still need to be throwing food out on the ground for them? Also when do I start the oyster shells? Right before they start laying or after? Thanks for yout help.

So we finished the coop. It looks great and now we have 24 chickens, a min horse, a dog, a lizard and 2 frogs. I am trying to come up with a name for our little farm. We are getting two goats this summer and maybe a pig and cow to raise for food. We have almost 4 acres. I want to come up with...

we have found 2 dead birds in the last 2 days.they are 12 weeks old and they had shots before they were mailed from mcmurry's any ideals

My chicks will be 4 weeks old this sunday and after looking at them for a while today I noticed that on a few of them the right side of their breast is way larger than the left. Is something wrong????

How long do I have to keep cleaning the poo off their butts???? They are 1 week old?

The walls match the floor. I will update the pics as we get the coop done

We ordered from MM. I called them today and they said the chicks were sent out yesterday. i am scared they might not make it alive. My postmaster wasn't very nice when we informed him they were coming last week. Should I be so worried? This is the first time we have ever ordered chickens...