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Hi, I'm hoping to get some good advice as to the best treatment for tapeworm. I am so upset that we have this gross problem :( I keep a very clean and dry coop. From everything I have read (and boy, have I read A LOT) it seems that the most effective option is Valbazen dewormer. Has anyone...

Hi all! Our little leghorn just laid her first egg at week 17! I know it was her, because she is constantly showing me the "submissive squat" and the egg is white. The rest will lay brown/tinted. Is this normal, seems a bit early? I switched to layer feed this week. Thanks in advance! I am...

Hi everyone! I posted earlier in the summer and got mixed results..hopefully since some time has gone by I can get some great answers! I think this is a pullet, even though the big red comb says otherwise. I got Monica from a hatchery in Ohio and she was sexed as a pullet, yet every single...

Hi all, quick question here regarding the health of my chicken's nostrils. We recently moved outdoors from the brooder (6 weeks old). Sometimes, most noticeably when I would change the bedding, I would see some of the chicks sneezing. Some had a clear liquid. Now that we are outside, the...

Hi! My name is Monica and I'm a 5.5 week brown leghorn. I'm super friendly and social, a little flighty, and not very dominant. My mom is super worried that I am a BOY :tongue I was sexed from hatch as a pullet...but my red comb and waddles say otherwise...thoughts?? Hopefully we don't have to...

Hi all! I'm new to this whole chooks game. All help is good help! A neighbor gave me some of her "pullets" but I'm not so sure they are all growing up to be ladies. Any thoughts would be appreciated..are these male or female? Some info: Dad is a black leghorn. Mom could be either an easter...

Hi everyone :D I have a very large coop that is enclosed in order to keep predators out (or so I thought!) This morning I went to do my daily feeding, watering, and poop scoop. I opened the door and there on the ground I see a pair of Mohave rattlesnakes! Of course, I :ep FREAKED...

Hi everybody! I am fairly new to raising chickens, and this is my first post. After stalking backyard chickens for months, I decided it was time to just give in and join :) I am the proud owner of two true black Ameraucanas, and three mutts (leghorn dad, RIR mom). No one is laying (yet!) but...