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Hi! I have a hen just about over a year old now that is hurt. Im not sure when she was hurt because I have been out of town a lot so my family has been caring for them. I noticed yesterday she was limping and I checked her leg out to see if it was broken and I felt nothing broken. I have noticed...

So over a year ago my family got these baby chicks. They were called Smokey Pearl by TSC. I have always thought that they were named wrong as they got bigger because they looked nothing like the pictures I've seen. Only one of our hens I THINK might be one. Anyway never really was curious until...

I have a rooster and he is about a year old. When he was younger he use to be mean but he had stopped after a while. But for some reason in the past month or so he has became VERY aggressive. He will try and peck me when I'm doing their water and now sometimes just walking near the coop he will...

I have 4 hens and they all usually act the same. Hated being picked up and being around people unless for food and would always stay together. A few months back a hen went broody and she has changed. She doesnt mind being picked up and held and wants to be around people all the time. I closed...

What kind of fruits do you guys feed your egg layers? Mine seem to really like eating grapes and any tomatoes my mom tries to grow. They arn't very picky eaters but I'd like to know what you guys feed yours. I'm still new to my chickens so I don't know what the best is for them yet. I put the...

My 6 cornish X are being given to someone who is prepared to deal with them. I am really sad since I love these big babies so much. Here are my last pictures I got of them today. I wasn't able to get a picture but the biggest rooster of the bunch I called him Big Boss lol. He was the one in...

Hi! Where I live we have a lot of ants. They are mostly fire ants but after having chickens the ants just exploded. They are in the run and the coop. We have used the diatomaceous earth stuff that is safe for animals but it doesn't seem to help just make everything dusty. We have used the Zevo...

Hi! I have already posted my new member thing and I was hoping I could get some help! I have 6 chicks that were sold to me as the wrong breed and wrong job I guess lol. They were suppose to be Rhode Island Reds that were egg layers but their color is wrong and they are the fattest and laziest...

Hi I am new to chickens but I currently have 11. I use to have 12 but my dad gave away one of the roosters for being a bit mean. I got them this year. I have 5 of the Smokey pearls that were sold at tractor supply, and 6 mysterious chicks that were sold to me as Rhode island egg layers but they...