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Heyy Everyone, My chickens are curently 1 year and younger in age. I was wondering if chickens look noticably different when they get past, that, say, 5 year mark. Basically, I wanna get some insight on what my girls will look like in a couple of years. Sooooooooooo, If you could post a pic...

Do you think this 4 week old RIR is boy....most people seem to. THat would suck because I would have to get rid of her.

Aren't They like the best egg layers? Are they really flighty? Skiddish? Let me know....cause I just got a baby, and hoping its not a mistake.

Alright, so my chicken count went from 2, to 5!!!!! That's right, I got 3 new babies!!!! I got what I was told are 1 white leghorn, 1 RIR, and 1 barred rock. All girls Here they are Here's the White Leghorn (her name is Yo-yo) Here's the RIR (her name is The Incredible Hulk) Here's the...

So Tweetie, my seven month old silkie/barred rock mix, has been acting strange. I thought that maybe she was sick, because she wasn't outside playing with gladys. But then i nothoiced that she was sitting in the nest box, all puffed up. I remember reading that broodys get mean, and will bite...

Funniest movie ever...first of all... Also, noticed a chicken sitting on the piano during stews song. (I guess us chicken people notice chickens more!!!LOL) So anyway, what kind of chicken is sitting on the piano??? (link to stu's song with chicken on piano)

This morning, well not really morning, around 11:30, I walked out to the coop to check on the girls. When i got near the coop, they looked at me and started skwaking. "whats the matter Gladyss?" i said. Then out of the little chicken door pops out a raccon head. I JUMPED A MILE!!!!!! It came...

All right, I got my chicks last september (2), and built my coop in a weekend. Well, I realized that the 5x3 run was WAY too small. HOPE YOU LIKE IT!!!!1 Here was the run/coop that i built (the pic makes it look bigger than it really was) So I found some used fencing, and was planning...

With the word "bath" in the name, you would think it would be to clean right? Well its raining here right now, and Gladyss is outside, rollin arouind in the dirt??? (she's silly) I figured if it wasn't to clean...it was to cool down...but its pretty chilly here....

This is a thread devoted to the Rhode island white...NOT THE RHODE ISLAND RED. They are separate breeds and I hope everyone knows that. This breed seems to be pretty uncommon as I have only seen like two other people on this site with them. Both comb styles are accepted. Post some pics of your...

Gladyss always walks around with her mouth open...My other hen always keeps her mouth shut...Is the open mouth thing bad??

Should I be concerned??? I recently Moved the coop and builf a larger run. Could that be a stress causer? I chech carefully in the coop, and around the run, so she isn't hiding them somewhere. Also, I chech pretty frequently so it can't be egg eating??? THe days are getting longer....so i...

Anyone know how to color brown hard bioled eggs???? maybe bleach em first...lol

Hen with what i suspect is a crop issue, is what looks like gagging. Also, she is rubbing her beak against the ground, like every 30 seconds. WHAT SHOULD I DO???? should i help her throw up.....and how....... I've tried to put oil down her throat, but she won't let me. If anyone has any...

Tweetie who has been acting strange (sitting up on roost, sort of moaning.....not really eating) has pooped some sort of strange poop lately. All I have seen her poop lately, is a small green turd, that was really smelly. Then, when i was massaging her crop, because i figued it could be...

So my silkie mix Tweetie has been acting kinda strange lately. Normally, when i open the door to the coop, both of my chickens come running out to eat some of my yummy lawn. Well today and yesterday, only on chicken came running out. Tweetie has just been sitting up on the roost, really puffed...

is the name of a city in India!

Alright, I have two chickens, one of them has been laying for about three weeks, the other hasn't yet layed an egg. anyway, I went out to the coop this morning and found two softshell eggs waiting for me. SO heres my question.... The way I see it, the are a couple of posibilities. 1.) The...

Here in new New England....

BYC is kinda boring looking, and I was checking out BYH and it looks so much more modern and just.. COOL!!! There should be a BYC update!