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Honestly all of my chickens have probably been fatter than normal- everytime I walk outside they run up to see what treat I have for them. I think my son 7, goes out 4 or 5 times a day just to give them pieces of bread crust and pet them. Bernice, my partridge rock is spoiled rotten. She even...

He's more slender than my partridge rock, but roughly the same size height wise. I'm not sure where he cam from, so he could have just been underfeed. Since I wasn't sure of breed I didn't know if that slender build was normal. My other roo's have been somewhat fatter, and usually slightly...

I thought bantam was possible, how can you tell? Other than feed him and see if he grows some more lol

yeah she is a survivor! She has seen several friends come and go. She was one the orginal chicks we got from a local feed store 3 years ago. Since then we have taken in 4 others from people who couldn't keep them, and had different predators and a dog that got to my girls at different times...

Right now I only have one full grown hen- but I have 4 littles that are about 4 months old that I keep in a run until they are bigger

So- random Rooster just kinda showed up the last week. We came home from Church, and there he was. Hanging out like he belonged. Since we don't currently have another roo, I guess he and the girls all figured the position was available. He seems friendly (for a roo), and hasn't shown any signs...

Is there an article- preferably one with pictures that explains how chickens looks/markings are described? All I can say about mine is-they have feathers, beaks, and kinda sorta brown and red, and black... had no idea so many little things about how to describe them lol! Its all very interesting.

My hen had stopped laying about 3 weeks ago I think mainly because one of my smaller hens has decided to sleep in her laying box. I ended up solving the sleeping in laying box but my hen never resumed laying. Then today I found her stash out by the fence behind the coop. Should I throw all these...