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I recently acquired an OEGB rooster, and he's been in quarantine. He was not kept in good condition at his previous home, and had nails in dire need of trimming, plus he was very dirty, so he got a thorough bath. All the same, we discovered today that he has a terrible infestation of lice. Since...

One of our girls escaped and was injured by the dogs next door. She's been hanging out in a kennel in the garage since then, recuperating. She'll go back with the others once all her skin grows back. In the mean time, she's caught some kind of mites/lice. We saw them today, hundreds of the nasty...

Am I the only one with a roo who has never crowed? Ours is in the 5ish months range and never has made more noise than the pullets.

In NW Arkansas, we have a local co-op called Ozark Natural Foods. Here recently, they started selling organic chicken feed in several varieties. http://www.ozarknaturalfoods.com/2011/03/introducing-ozark-natural-feeds/ Protein content looks good, but that price comes out to 23.50 for 50lbs...

We bought these girls as "4-5mo RIR pullets" and we're hoping that's what they actually are. The roos wandering their farm when we arrived were definitely RIRs, and gorgeous ones at that. Now, pics of our new girls! Unfortunately, the weather here has been absolutely terrible today, so these are...

Hi! I'm Maggie and my roommates and I are just getting started here in Fayetteville with a triplet of four-month-old RIR girlies. We're super-excited, and as I'm temporarily between jobs (starting new place next Friday!) I've been tasked with gathering info and figuring it out getting them all...