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My chickens may have eaten lawn fertilizer!! I let them out yesterday, not knowing that our lawn had just been fertilized. When I went out later, I realized but they had already been out most of the afternoon. I think they spent most of their time in the trees and field grass, not the lawn...

Is my BO a rooster? This one seems to stand a little taller and has a larger and pinker comb than the other 2. What about my SLW? This is my only SLW, so I don't have anything to compare it to. All are just around 2 months old

Hi, one of my 4 week old buff orpington chicks is having a behind problem. About a week ago, it was pasted up, and was raw and red and missing feathers there. I saw it peck at its behind to try to get the poop off. I cleaned it up really well and have been keeping it really clean all week...

I have 4 buff orpingtons and 4 gold sex-links in my new flock of 15. Now that they are getting some feathers, I can tell them apart, but I don't know which is which...I'm new. gold on the left, buff on the right? buff? gold? everybody (couldn't resist) They're supposed to be all gals...

Hi, I'm pretty new at this, I have 15 2-week-old chicks...I've been reading a lot of threads about sand floors and some people have put dropping boards under their roosts. What do you mean by that? Is it just a board(plywood?) under the roosts that you scrape off? How often? Thanks!