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Last night, at 2 o clock, my dad realised the light bulb for the brooder was broken so he changed it but this bulb produced a blue-ish colour and not much heat as the thermometer was only at 28 degrees celcius for six whole hours and the lonely chick in the brooder is still alive. So my brother...

My rooster (he's pretty smart) that I really adore that I pet pretty much every day, Fluffy crows very loudly and I think I have mentioned this before but right now I need more ideas. One of our three closest neighbours has just complained about the noise and if the problem isn't fixed soon...

My other WPR Newbie, who's already laying eggs (not Fluffy this time...) has a floppy comb that is bent to the side but I'm not too sure how to keep it upright, anyone have any suggestions?

My favourite chicken Fluffy (He's my avatar on the left although that pic was taken a month or two ago and he's a WPR) keeps on doing this weird 'dance' thing when he's near me and only does it to me and no one else maybe he's doing it because he likes me . Now to describe this 'dance'...

My WPR (White Plymouth Rock) is almost 4 months old now and my father said that he had heard him crowing (a proper one) on the morning 4th of July but he or I has never heard any other crowing otherwise. I occasionally see him jumping on top of the coop staring across the neighbour's fence or...

I have 2 WPRs, 2 BPRs that are really big chicks and I think that one of the WPRs is already a hen, and a hen of which I do not know of which species it is. The chicks (not the hen) run to me when I give them food from my hand but when I pet them, they run away and they seem to almost always...

I meant to do lot's of homework today and instead, I end up roaming around the BYC forums...

Hi, I'm new here, I'm in Year 7, I live in Australia and my father raised chickens when he was young. I have 2 White Plymouth Rock chicks, 2 Barred Plymouth Rock chicks and a hen that I'm not too sure of which breed it is. I got the chicks in mid-April when they were 2.5 weeks old and now...