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It doesn't look like anyone ever answered this question for you. "....but with God all things are possible." Is from the New Testament, Matthew chapter 19, verse 26. This is a quote from Jesus Christ. Have a blessed day! Dawn

I need to ask a question regarding pecking. I have 5 red sex links, 2 buff Brahams, and one each of silver lace Wyandotte, speckled Sussex, black australorpe, and barred rock. They are about 4 1/2 months old. I'm stressed out because of the pecking. I can deal with the occasional peck but it...

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They ended up separating and are fine. I worry too much sometimes :/ New chicken mommy, you know.:). Thank you.

It's 80 degrees and all my chickens (2 1/2months old) are sleeping tightly in a corner and they are all panting. I took the roosts out yesterday because one of them has a slipped tendon and can't roost and I didn't want her to be alone on the floor or have them jumping down on her. I just put...

Thank you. That makes me feel better. I am very attached to them so i think i would have a terrible time giving them up. Daisy just has me feeling pretty sad. I let her out with the rest of them this morning and she had a great time dust bathing and hanging out, even had a worm treat. She...

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It's a small world. I lived in Steger then Chicago Heights for 9 years before moving to Minnesota. I am very worried about the pain and quality of life. She broke through her confinement twice yesterday to be with her sisters so I am just going to leave her there. I can't see taking away her...

Thank you to all of you who took the time out of your day to welcome me! I really appreciate it!

Thank you I'm happy to hear I'm not the only one spending money on chickens at the vet. Judging by the responses of most of my friends, I thought I was alone in that. I'm sorry to say it doesn't look like it was money well spent. Have you known chickens to live with one splayed leg? It's...

Hi Everyone! :) I was raised in a farm in Michigan where we had many different animals, including chickens. I have many wonderful childhood memories surrounding our egg layers (not the meat chickens-that was traumatizing to me) and have always wanted my own flock. 9 years ago we moved to a...