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I have 22 BO's at the moment and of those, 8 are roos/cockerals. The other 14 of coarse are pullets/hens. They are about 12 weeks old. I want to keep 1 or 2 roos for reproducing. But I want to set aside about 5 hens just for egg purposes. At what age/weeks should I seperate those 5 hens to keep...

This is a chick brooder that I made out of a truck bed liner and some 2x4's. I had 25 chicks divided into 2 different plastic storage bins, but they quickly out grew that. So I made this and now all my chicks are together and have plenty of room to grow! At night I cover it with a tarp to keep...

This is a chick brooder I made from a truck bed liner and some 2x4's. I had 25 chicks divided in 2 different plastic storage bins but they quickly out grew that. So I built this and I can can keep all me chicks together with room to spare, atleast until they go into the bigger coop.

3 day old Buff Orpingtons!

Thanks yall for all the info and advice!

Drea7876 I use my phone so I'm not sure if a computer is any different. But I went to "forums" then scroll down to "social" then I click on "new member introductions" then at the top right of my screen I clicked the arrow and it brings down some options then I just chose "start a new thread"

Im new to raising chickens, and I was wondering if you need to feed grit to chicks or is the chick starter all they need? Thanks in advance!

Hey, I just recently joined BYC although I've been looking at the site for a while now. I'm brand new at wanting to raise my own chickens. The breed of chicken I've chose to go with is Buff Orpingtons, mostly for their dual purpose qualities. So anything I can learn will be helpful and much...

I live around Lexington.