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Found another skunk chasing my chickens in the run yesterday. That makes 5 I've killed in the run this year! I don't remember them being as bad in the past. Someone said its their breeding season and they are more active now?

I finished the brooder last night and the chicks should arrive tomorrow! Brooder is 4' x 3.5' and 20" tall inside. I hope that will hold 28 chicks?? I'm getting a mix, some Corn X and some B.O.

We had some nights in the teens and now my rooster just sits on his perch and cant lift his head. his wattles and comb are very swollen (and purple) and under his chin is very swollen. He is very lethargic and wont move. I suspect frostbite from reading on here. Is he a goner? All the hens...

I have a 9200 styrofoam incubator still air with a dozen americauna eggs incubating. They were on their 3rd day, when I left for work incubator was 101 degrees when I got back it said 106 degrees with 45% humidity. I installed a CPU fan / added some water and now the temp is 99 with 60%...

I mounted my electric fence controler (for garden) on the back of my chicken coop (plywood), every second it makes an audible clicking noise that can be heard pretty good in the coop. Will that constant noise have any negative effects on the chickens inside, or will they just get used to it and...

I am finishing the run now and am wondering if it is necessary to put wire over the top? the sides go up 7 ft. tall 1" chicken wire. The chickens are about 2 months old (do hawks go after adult birds?). Thanks, Titus

These all came from TSC the white ones and Banny are suposed to be female, the others were straight run. I dont know what kind they are or if any are Roo's??? Thanks for any input. #1 #2 #3 This is the Banty #4 Thanks again, Titus