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I had 3 hens laying 2-3 eggs a day over a week they stopped laying any. A week later I got 4 more “currently laying” hens- they have laid no eggs since I got them. currently I have 7 hens and get 1 egg a day. they have water and oyster shells(started this 5 days ago) whenever they want...

It has been windy and well below freezing at my house the past week or so, and I've noticed already that my two rosters are getting bad frostbite on their combs. I tried more ventilation and less, neither seemed to help, I'm trying even less tonight, it has pretty good air flow I think and they...

Please help my out with trying to figure out how to make my coop and ost your coop, insolation and venting pictures and tips/facts! :)

I just got an ice house that I am turning into a chicken coops, my old one we had just finished and than it burned to the ground. So I'll post pictures later and you all can use your creativity to help me come up with new ideas. I'll have about 25 chickens in there this winter.

I'm wondering what kind of lights to put in my coop for winter, it's just to keep them laying. Can lights? What kind of light bulb is the best? I know no heat lamps. Thanks in advance!!

I have two frizzle hens who have gotten beaten up from the rosters mating with them, this will be their first winter without buddies to protect them and I am worried about them altogether in a coop all winter. I have 30 chickens total, 4 rosters all whom know pecking order and don't fight, they...

My two year old frizzle has lost half of her feathers due to our frizzle roster, whom she grew up with. We got them both along with another roster last fall and the other roster died during the winter. She had all her feathers when we got her but in the last few months our roster Frank has been...

My two year old frizzle has lost half of her feathers due to our frizzle roster, whom she grew up with. We got them both along with another roster last fall and the other roster died during the winter. She had all her feathers when we got her but in the last few months our roster Frank has been...

My two year old frizzle has lost half of her feathers due to our frizzle roster, whom she grew up with. We got them both along with another roster last fall and the other roster died during the winter. She had all her feathers when we got her but in the last few months our roster Frank has been...

Three days ago i realized my poor dear was dragging her foot under her when she walked and she wasnt using it. I splinted it in two toes and we left for the weekend. When I came back today she was no better so i put her in a big pen with two other hurt birds (both have leg problems as well) with...

I have a few ISA Browns and Red star, I think. Are these breeds basically the same chicken?

Hello everyone. I have been raising chickens for about 4 years now and meat birds for the same. Over the years I've learned a system to keep them growing and healthey. The only thing I've changed this year is the fact that I'm now soaking their feed and adding kelp gran to their feed. A few days...