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Hi! i have a problem! i think my hen is going broody! i have noticed that she has been in the nesting box all the time. I see her and then when i come back she's in the nesting box. i don't care if she goes broody but the problem is i have a rooster and if there fertile i'll have chicks, and i...

Hi! I joined last year and i never introduced myself!:) My name is Elizabeth Cowman and i live outside of Monroe, Iowa! I am none as the chicken lady in my family.;) I have 18 chickens. 7 Easter Eggers, 4 Barred Rocks, 4 Black Australops, and 3 Speckled sussex. 4 EE are 3 yrs old, and 3 are 3...

Hi! I saw there already is a forum about this except, it didn't ask the question that i need answered!:) Someone i saw on the internet wormed there chickens with DE. They took like 1 cup of DE with so much food. I need to worm my chickens so i thought i would use this! I just got some today, and...

Hi! I found out that i have a rooster! They said they were pullets! There were 3 Pullets. I have 17 hens and a rooster! The rooster is almost 3 months old! i guess my question is if i get the eggs quick enough before they become a chick there be fine to eat? i sell my eggs so i don't want a half...

HI! I just picked up 16 chicks today, i put them in the brooder and everything is good! then i noticed a speckled sussex was wobbly and couldn't walk! She fell asleep and fell over. She wants to be with the others but she can't! I set her against something so she wouldn't fall over! She tries...

Hi! I'm getting 3 pullets tomorrow afternoon and i was wondering if anyone could tell me what temperature i need to have my heat lamp! How do i tell how hot the heat lamp is? Thanks!

Hi everybody! I have a chicken that has a cloudy eye! She follows the chickens around, she eats and drinks. I googled it and a website said it could be a cataract or something. I'm worried about her! What do you think it is??

It has been very cold for the past week and i have been gone most of the days, and when i go out to my coop at night they are frozen! Are they ok to eat??

I have 4 RIR and 5 Ameraucana's! I will be getting 5 or 10 more chickens next spring. i love the RIR but Ameraucana's aren't my favorite breed. I wanted to know if any of your guys had some suggestions for what breeds i should get! I like the RIR because they are cold hardy!

I want to get more chickens sometime, but i have 10 already! How do i introduce them with my other chickens?

I have 5 Ameraucana's and only one is laying! I bought them in the end of July when the were a year and a half. The one just started laying the first of October. I have tried Apple cider vinegar in there water but didn't see any results! My 5 Rhode Island Reds are laying! Are Ameraucana's a...