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I only have 4 2 month old chicks at the moment and they are already bigger than I thought they would be at this age and I am loving them. I am planning on posting pics of their house and run and pics of themselves in a few days. Their coop is 8ft x 8ft and 6ft high sloping down to the back to...

I eagerly waited for my chicks to come in from Myer Hatchery and they finally arrived 2 weeks ago. Had ordered 3 Dominique hens with 1 Dominique rooster and 1 hen each of a Speckled Sussex, Buff Orpington, Lavender Orpington, Welsummer and an assorted rare female for a surprise. All were...

I ordered chicks a couple of days ago and they'll be here 2nd week of May. Anyway, I have all kinds of different colored chicks running around in my head of what they could possibly look like so thought hopefully you would indulge a newbie's curiosity about what kind of colors I could might...

Been getting everything ready and finally paid for them but their estimated arrival won't be until Tuesday, May 14, 2019 through Thursday May 16, 2019 according to my confirmation email. One's I have been wanting for years and now the time is right. I ordered 3 Dominique females plus a...

I have been researching both sides of my family since I started at the age of 15 back in 1979 way before the internet started. I'm 53 now. That was very time consuming and a little expensive. But now you can do your family history for just about free anymore but that's getting harder an harder...

Just wondering if anyone here belongs to the Livestock Conservancy. I check it out every once in a while to see what heritage chicken and rabbit breeds are on the endangered list. What I have been planning was getting some Buff Orpingtons to raise for meat and eggs and I thought they were on...

My problem is we're only allowed to have 6 chickens in our backyard in town. I want MORE darn it. I want dual purpose birds for eggs and meat but I also want to raise pure heritage but I want several different types of heritage birds to sell and I don't want to eat the heritage birds. On top...

Hey everyone. I have been wanting chickens for years but for 1 reason or another it never happened. Well this time it's going to happen. I was raised with chickens but have no clue to what they all were. There were colors of all kinds including Bantams, I did know they were Bantams as well as we...