Showmanship is a fun way to enjoy your chickens and expand your chicken knowledge. It lets exhibitors show off their chicken handling skills and compete for ribbons and other prizes. Chickens that are not exemplary examples of their breed’s type...

The Rooster Flock- Name: Griffin Age: Between 2-3 years (I'll find his exact age later) Gender: Rooster Breed: Faverolle mix Family: Olive (sister or half-sister(?)) Griffin was one of my first rescues. I got him from someone who simply didn't...

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My pullet layed her first egg late afternoon yesterday should I expect another egg today?

I am wanting to buy a few of these chicks and I know they are maran crosses but I don’t know what colour they will be when they grow up, there are 4 different colours in there. Please help me figure out what there adult colours will be

I also want to know if I put a malendilver pheaantnwith a female golden pheasant can they breed ?

Day one of incubating 2 eggs without a shell .

pepper my 1 year old duck hasn't eaten prpoly for about 2 months i feed my ducks whole maize, it just breaks my heart to see her waste away in front of me HELP

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~My Hens~ Name: Silver Breed: Whiting True Blue Silver is well... Shes a pain in my butt. I don't like her at all, but shes the only hen we have who produces eggs at the moment so we keep her. She bullies everyone in the flock especially Lily....

A friend gave me a chicken, the chicken in the photo is the mother. The father was a leghorn. The friend forgot what breed the mother was. Can someone help me.

Baytril (Enrofloxacin) Banned for use in poultry, so read this before using: FDA bans enrofloxacin use in poultry Consult a veterinarian for dosing instructions Generic 10% (100mg/ml) prices start at $24.47:...

Poor old Edgar is four years old with a face you can love with a little effort. He has been messed up like this since his second summer of life when he was just over a year old. The moron insisted on getting into multiple fights with other...

How to make a Medium Coop.

Hi all. When I joined BYC and started seeing a lot of initials in the posts, it sometimes took a bit to figure out what they were. Some I knew, some weren't hard to guess but some were a little tricky. I'm guessing that some other new people may...