Hens go broody when you don’t want them to… and won’t go broody when you do. Categories
-
-
-
Ducks 54
-
Geese 16
-
Quail 39
-
Turkeys 11
-
Other Birds 28
-
-
-
Tractor Coops 254
-
Small Coops 1K
-
Medium Coops 1K
-
Large Coops 629
-
-
Member Pages 10K
-
Recipes 592
-
Chicken Breeds 333
Trending articles
-
Article '10 Easter Egg Traditions You Can Adapt With Your Backyard Flock'- BYC Project Manager
Comments: 2 -
-
-
Article 'Increasing Vitamin E in Chicken Feed: A Practical Approach for Breeders'- Debbie292d
Comments: 12 -
Latest comments
-
-
The 9 Comb TypesHow about a Leghorn with a floppy comb? Is that still a single comb?- Outgoing Orpingtons
-
Three Things You Probably Did Not Know Chickens Couldn't Eat And Whythey eat everything once they taste it and decide they like it
- alex1256
-
Three Things You Probably Did Not Know Chickens Couldn't Eat And Whyour chickens eat EVERYTHING that smells good, tastes good, or looks good!
- alex1256
-
Grass for Chickens-Taking a look at the natural health benefit provided by this everyday greenMy Chickens favorite grass is Orchard Grass.
- Yourlastchance
Latest reviews
-
Ooodalolly at DunRovin StationOut standing Coop build! Great documentation with plenty of Pictures.
- ABQ chicken keeper
-
The Beginner's Guide to Incubationexcellent amount of detail for anyone hatching chicks. Thankyou
- Anonymous
-
The ULTIMATE chicken quiz!Question 1. What is tidbitting? 1. The mating dance of a rooster 2. A song a hen makes after or moments before laying an egg 3 An "alert" that...- Beaus plus baby Bunny
-
-
Articles statistics
- Categories
- 26
- Articles
- 16,637
- Views
- 218,070,729
- Comments
- 69,020
- Ratings
- 48,690
- Reviews
- 33,058
Articles
Choose a main article category:
(For an overview, start with our article "How To Raise Chickens")
... or scroll through our hundreds of articles below:
... or scroll through our hundreds of articles below:
-
*Wings beyond the universe, A Bald eagle RP*- Story page
- farm316
- Updated
- 4 min read
- Views: 1K
- Comments: 1
King sighed "Arden,what shape is the Kingdom in?" Storm sat in a tree "King flew by and landed on the tree next to storm "Why do you look so glum... -
~◊~Thereby Hangs a Tail – RP Character Page~◊~
- Gertrude McFuzz
- Updated
- 18 min read
- Views: 2K
- Comments: 2
"And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe. And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot; and thereby hangs a tale.” ~Shakespeare, As You Like... -
Why Chickens Molt
- Book Em Danno25
- 2 min read
- Views: 3K
- Comments: 5
Why do chickens molt??? Well, you are about to find out... -
Facts About Chickens
- Mountain Peeps
- Updated
- 7 min read
- Views: 19K
- Comments: 10
Amazing Facts About Chickens Chickens in General ~Chickens can run up to nine miles an hour! ~The longest record of flight made by a chicken... -
How to Make Nest Boxes More Enjoyable
- Mountain Peeps
- Updated
- 2 min read
- Views: 2K
- Reaction score: 1
- Comments: 9
Tips for Making Nest Boxes More Enjoyable for You and Your Hens Nest boxes are where your hens lay those beautiful, tasty, bountiful eggs. That... -
Raising your Chickens: the Pros and Cons.
- Book Em Danno25
- Updated
- 5 min read
- Views: 4K
- Comments: 6
So, you want to raise chickens? Well, you have embarked on a fun, amazing journey!!! There are some advantages and disadvantages, so this article... -
My EE Roo, Cake
- Book Em Danno25
- 1 min read
- Views: 1K
- Comments: 4
This is my Easter Egger Roo, Cake Alexander Miller. He is a very big boy that likes anything that has to do with food, whether its apples, to... -
My Little Fuzzbutt ♥
- Reinsaway
- Updated
- 1 min read
- Views: 3K
- Comments: 12
UPDATE 2015: Radbird now lives indoors and LOVES it!! She is best buds with my mom's dog and playfights often, and loves to piss off the cats... -
*Wings beyond the universe, A Bald eagle RP*- Character page
- farm316
- Updated
- 2 min read
- Views: 8K
Sideback Kingdom Name: King Age: 4 Kingdom: Sideback Rank: leader Personality: fierce,strong, will not accept member's trying to take his place... -
Watering the small flock in winter
- Dizzydog
- 2 min read
- Views: 2K
- Comments: 2
I have a very small flock of 6 - 8 hens and a very small coop. I looked for water heaters to keep water from freezing in winter and found that... -
~~~Benath the Waves~~~ a Dolphin, Whale, and Shark Role Play: Character Page
- BantamLover55
- Updated
- 10 min read
- Views: 2K
Welcome to the Character Page for Beneath the Waves! To join the Role Play, click on the link below... -
~♦The Wings of War♦~ Character Page
- The ChickenKing
- Updated
- 14 min read
- Views: 2K
This is the page where all the characters will be kept. If you have a problem with something that is or isn't on the page, let me know and I'll... -
✦ ✦ ✦ The Panic of New Forest - Member Page
- Arroz con Pollo
- Updated
- 7 min read
- Views: 990
The Panic of New Forest ( Main page: https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/935931/the-panic-of-new-forest-a-suspense-equine-rp ) ✦ ✦ ✦ ✦ ✦ ✦... -
MrsB's Rocking Australorps
- MrsBrooke
- Updated
- 1 min read
- Views: 827
- Comments: 2
Here are a few snap shots of my lovely, beetle-green, sheeny sheens! :D I do adore my Australorps. <3 They come from Jerry Wiley's line and are... -
-Wing Of Myths- A Phoenix RP Charcter Page
- WildWyandott110
- Updated
- 2 min read
- Views: 1K
Welcome to -Wings Of Myths- A Phoenix RP Charcter Page! Fire Leaders: Sideflyers: Wingbeats: Name: Fawkes Age: 500 Breed: Fire Phoenix Gender... -
Top Five Best Egg Layers
- arialp
- Updated
- 1 min read
- Views: 2K
- Comments: 4
Curious about what breeds of chicken are best for egg laying? You've come to the right article! 1. Rhode Island Red... -
~Element Race ~ Tiger RP
- WildWyandott110
- Updated
- 1 min read
- Views: 2K
Welcome to the ~Element Race~ A Tiger RP Character Page! https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/935106/element-race-tiger-rp-accepting#post_14299632... -
Do your chickens miss grass in the winter? Solution!
- cowhlb
- 1 min read
- Views: 970
- Comments: 2
Do your chickens miss grass in the winter? Are they bored and have nothing to do? Well, here is a solution! The other day I had this idea. I...