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Yesterday I drove into my driveway and was greeted with piles of feathers and the bodies of several of my chickens. I am devastated! I have had my girls for two years and they are wonderful! About a week before I saw a large pile of dog excrement in the pasture to the side of the chicken house...

I think that I'm going to grab some golf balls and try that. We are also supposed to have some rainy weather later this week, so that will be a good time to keep them locked in the coop for a couple of days. I love this site! I always learn so much!

My girls have been laying for about 3 week now, but they are laying all over the place - NOT in nest boxes. They are in a large coop during most of the day and of course at night. They get to come out as soon as I (or any other family member) get home. Sometimes there is one or two eggs in...

There is nothing sweeter than a boy and his....chicken?!!! I looked out the garage window Saturday and had to run for my phone when I saw Dusty and Squinchy walking out to the barn. That hen follows him everywhere!

I love to hear others' stories about snake eating chickens! My girls do get to "free range" whenever someone is home. They have probably killed and eaten snakes before that I haven't seen...when they are down at the barn I cant always see what's going on.

One of my buff orpington hens ate a snake yesterday, whole. It was about a foot long and about as big around as my thumb! I was fascinated and grossed out at the same time....this is one of my "babies'. My question is - Will her gizzard be able to grind that whole thing up? I fretted about...