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So around three weeks ago one of my hens hatched out ten chicks. She spent the first two days or so with the chicks in the nest but after that point she took to free-ranging pretty much the entire day long, returning to the coop to roost at night. Along the line she seems to have picked up a...

Hi guys! I've recently had two hens decide to go broody at the same time and in the same nest box. At first I thought it was kind of cute that they took turns sitting on the eggs whenever the other got up and they both defend the nest from other curious fowl. It's gotten to the point however...

Howdy folks! I was just wondering if anybody knows of a breeder that works with these chickens. Apparently they were once fairly common in northern Germany but I've never heard of anyone in America raising them. I think they are absolutely beautiful birds and I have to admit they have one of...

Hi folks! I'm having an odd issue with a couple my eight-week-old Marans. For the first five weeks or so, all twenty-two birds (five cockerels, sixteen pullets, a really lucky straight run) have had straight toes and hadn't displayed any signs of improper growth, but a few weeks ago one cockerel...