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So i have 2 chickens with a dirty butt. i just thought my chickens were muddy and it was stuck. Nope, not the case, as its been a few weeks and hasnt wore off. They are behaving completely normal, gappily running all over the yard, digging, scratching, they come running when called, follows us...

Hello, im making a project that requires lotsssss of chicken grit (its going to be used in a diy koi pond filter) i can get it locally at tractor supply but that means id need like 16-20 bags of it (the 25 lb bags) plus a couple to set aside for my chickies lol Is there anywhere online that...

so we collected our eggs buttt forgot them on the deck for maybe 5 or 6 hours.. are they ok to eat or should we toss them? Ty

does anyone know where I can order these but a custom order? I have small med and large chickens, 15 in total. Amazon has good deals but i dont want to order 2 separate listings, i only would need 2 size small and the rest could get by with med or large. Ive only see one chicken (isa brown)...

does anyone know how chicken wire holds up with weed wacking? I have some pretty big gaps under my fence and id like to block those areas off with chicken wire, so my chickens dont go under the fence to my neighbors yard. Theres about 8 panels that are tall enough for them to fit under. I...

Hello, im hoping someone has an idea.. a CHEAP idea.. lol I have chicken wire over the top of my chickens run to keep them safe from hawks. Over the summer I had a tarp over the wire to help keep it dry. Well that kept pooling up so we'd have to get under it and dump the water.. it finally...

So i have 15 hens and a pear tree lmao no im not singing a Christmas Carol hahaha I know they like pears, ive offered them some from my hands as a special treat. But all the pears we havent eaten and some that have fallen.. how many pears can I offer them daily? I have lots in my compost but...

Hello, next spring i want to buy some *purebred* Ameraucana pullets, I love the idea of blue eggs lol. But id like some pretty colors, does anyone know of a website that sells; silver, blue, blue wheaten and black? Ty :)

So yeah i found out how true it is about how hard it is to peel them.. anyone have any tried and true methods?? Ty :)

So heres a pic of the new egg, its almost like a pastelish orangie-pink. Next to it is the pretty green egg we got the other day.. I think my chickens think its Easter with these pastel colors hahahaha I love it!!! But for real, with such a color difference, its safe to assume its from another...

We got our first egg today!!! We are assuming our EE Big Bird laid this, she has been the one squatting every time we are near her. And i know they say you cant go by leg color but the egg is the same color as her legs. Its a pretty shade of green, does this shade in eggs have a name? The pic of...

So I added their calcium grit a few minutes ago. But its ugly lol Im looking for cute ideas that will hold their calcium and granite grit. Right now im temporarily using plastic dishes screwed into the wood but looking for cuter ideas. I have a large one of these rabbit J feeders but Im leery...

So several of my girls have red combs/waddles and have been squatting when i pet them. Is it ok to start offering them calcium grit in a container or do I wait until i see eggs? Ty :)

Before I had chickens I had seen this idea over and over. Ive actually done this for our rabbits for about 4 yrs now. Tho this year ive been so busy, i didn't even think of it!!! Sorry my bunbuns.. Anyway thanks to my cousin showing me a post i was like Omg how have i forgotten to do this!!!! So...

Hi my fellow chickie lovers.. So im going to make my nest boxes hopefully today. The shelving (2 shelves) thats already there is what i plan to make into their nest boxes. Its.. 57" long 19" deep 17.5" tall So im thinking i can make 8 nest boxes, (4 per shelf) 14" wide 18" deep 17" tall My...

So it went from a shed that was rotting in a few places, I was about to rip it down.. to a beautiful home for my chickens. Replaced some wood, built a door.. when its cold i will be screwing a piece of wood ovee the screen on the door. Also made the window in the front (this one doesnt open)...

Is it possible to keep more than one rooster together? I have a listing to rehome at least 3 of my 4 young roosters. In my post i said they arent to be eaten, killed or used for fighting. Im HOPING people with farms and free range birds would be interested. I finally got a message from someone...

I have 19 chickens. I have two 5 gallon buckets going. 1 day apart, one is officially a little over 24 hours in, the other was just made. So 3 days until i can try it with my chickens. Did i make too much? Will it go bad? Also, when i take feed out, do i feed from the one bucket and then add...

Saw this parrot food last night clearanced for 2 bucks at Walmart. Would it be ok to mix with some scratch grains for my chickens as a little treat for them? Im assuming it would be fine but just want to be 100% sure.. Ty :)

I have ONE chicken (a silky) that doesnt like to leave the coop, i have to make her. But when she is out, she happily joins in and pecks around doing chicken things. But she also never goes back in on her own. I have to put her inside every time. Whats up with this??