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It is going to be 17 (much lower then normal here) for the next 2 nights but 45 in the days, should I leave mama and her 3 out there where she is comfortable and familiar or move them inside to a dog crate for a few days? Here’s the details: I had a broody hen that I could not break (Araucana)...

My double silver laced barnvelder Elvis was killed today. Daytime, outside free range, 10 feet from the open door to the coop and run. I have (had) 13 hens, 1 quail that thinks she’s a chicken, no rooster. We are rural in the mountains of western NC and have everything that eats chicken here… I...

I’m a new chicken keeper in the western NC mountains, growing a mixed flock of 13 ladies between 2 and 4 months so far and doing great. About a month ago a quail showed up outside my coop. Clearly farm raised, very tame, zero natural skills- we caught it by hand after 2 days of it hanging...

Hello, I’m about to join the world of chicken owners after lots of reading, learning, and planning. Just joined this forum although I’ve been stalking for a year… (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? We had chickens growing up in North Florida, but they lived outside...