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Hi all, I goofed and used bluekote on two pullets (Buff Orps) about a month ago. Both had badly broken skin on the backs of their necks from being aggressively treated by a Cockerel that turned into a rooster seemingly overnight. So the girls are in two separate dog cages in my pole barn. I...

I wrote a lengthy post a day or two ago regarding having had to "hospitalize" 2 pullets a cockerel /roo had torn up very badly. This morning just after 0600 when I arrived at barn to take care of them I found a small egg in one of their cages. Still warm. She (Buff Orp) seemed proud of it...

I copied this from the "Sticky" thread at the top of this subtopic and filled it in the best I could. Not sure if this is even a real "Issue" but I am a first time chicken caretaker of my own chicks (other than feeding and watering relatives birds for years in the past) 1) What type of bird...

Hi all, Stopped at the local big box weekend farmer store to pick up a few things and these followed me home

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? We'll be new to chickens as soon as we get some. In-laws had them for several years so we have some familiarity. Also, my Grandma had a LOT of them when I was a kid and I stayed with her and helped her from Friday night until Sunday...