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We were away for about a month and upon our return we found that our Jersey Giant hen Olive had quite a few feathers missing from her rump. Is there a salve that is recommended to help assuage the redness, and dissuade other chickens from packing at her? This is a new behavior that we think was...

Our two Buff Orpingtons, Henrietta and Pumpkin, are getting along in years so we decided that we will add two more Silver-laced Wyandottes to the flock. This gave us an opportunity to upgrade our also aging coop, and add an automatic chicken door. I bought the basic coop and door from Amazon...

I bought 3 Buff Orpingtons at about 15 weeks of age a month ago, so they are about 19 weeks old. I was assured they were hens, but recently in the last two weeks I have seen the rapid development of combs and wattles on 2 of my birds, as well as what I perceive to be saddle feathers. I am a...

Hello all! I have been busy getting my chicken digs ready. I had been planning on getting a few Speckled Sussex, but have not been able to locally find pullets. I found a fellow on Craigslist who sells Buff Orpingtons out in El Cajon; I talked with him and he seems on the up-and-up so this...

Hello, all! Just joined as we are anticipating getting three hens for the backyard of our little house in San Diego. The website is a wonderful resource! I look forward to hitting you all up for info once we pull the trigger! OldFrenchy