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Thank you. Her sister is in a different pen and is fine... I'll just wait and see. I really appreciate it!

I've only had it a week but all the other chicks have feathers that cover the entire back of the chicken and this one only has short stubby wings that go about 1/2 way down the body. Have it in a pen with 5 little bantams and they seem to try to snuggle next to her all the time and get under...

Got a new batch of chicks and one seems not to be growing wings like the rest of them? It was labeled as a "Hoover black pullet " in the store. Any thoughts would be appreciated. I tried to photograph it and attached the pic... All the other chicks are growing fine but this one? Thanks so much...

Great I'm looking tonight for a package because the coop arrived (snap lock ) but I don't have an enclosure yet! I appreciate the help!! Now I just need to get it organized and read about moving them in we have some kind of hawks in the sky also so do I need to have them under cover all the time??

thank you! I have started to put them out but was not sure when they could be out all the time so I appreciate that! I have another question. I want to be able to move the coop around on my 25 acres and let the birds out of the coop on their own when Im not at the farm. Does anyone think that...

Has anyone used the Gallagher Smart Fence to keep predators away from their chickens? I want to be able to allow the hens to leave the coop when I'm not there and I know we have coyotes and raccoons. Thank you so much ! I am a novice and am just getting started. My coop arrives today and the...

So how big is a bean can??