Hello! We decided to hatch our own chicks from fertilized eggs this spring, and as a result we have five boys who need to find a new home.
To be clear, these boys are beloved pets! My daughter is very attached to them, and we would like to be able to visit them once in awhile!
First is Lance...
Hello! I wasn't sure if this should go in this category or somewhere else... I have a year-old Columbian Wyandotte named Agnes; she's very standoffish, so I brought her into the house to keep our Salmon Faverolle (Sally) company. As was affixing her diaper this morning, I felt something hard...
Hey! We just treated our girls for scaly leg mites, and our salmon faverolle, Sally, has something odd going on on the bottom of her foot.
She's about eight months old, healthy and otherwise thriving, but we thought we should reach out and see if anyone knows what this is?
Hi y'all, I haven't posted here in awhile but I have a question...
Earlier this year my cousin and I added six new hens to our flock. Our previous flock had died out except for one, for various and vague reasons we couldn't identify... The girl we have left from the original group, Frances, is a...
We had gotten six day-old chicks from Cackle hatchery, and so far they have been an absolute treasure. They're wonderful and happy chicks, about eight weeks old now... and the three pictured here, Polly a Plymouth Rock, Renee a Cherry Egger, and Susie a Speckled Sussex (if I remember the order I...
I'm running low on prepared chicken feed for my flock. They're normally free range, so feed isn't the biggest issue during the summer, but it's getting cold and the snow is starting to fall, which means they need a steady supply of actual food.
While I'm looking for something commercially...
Hello! I'm fairly new here, and after years of living chicken-free, I'm ready to open my home and my heart to my favorite feathered friends once more. When I was much younger, I had a beautiful Rhode Island Red hen who was given to me as a gift (I had to catch her first, but that seems like a...