Hi Everyone, could I get some opinions on my 3 silkies and if you then they are a hen or a roo? I have 2 black and 1 white. The photos are numbered, thanks so much!! I'm sorry the photos are out of order :(
Hi Everyone! I just got home from work and one of my 3 week old chicks is desperately trying to give herself a dust bath (at least I assume this is what she's trying to do) in her brooder. My brooder is just a dog kennel with shavings and I really don't have the room to give her a dust bath in...
What does everyone do with their chicken poop? I've been reading a TON and have decided I want to use sand. I have horses so I know all about picking poop up every day. My question is, what does everyone do with their poop that DOES NOT have a compost pile? I do not have the room or desire to do...
What does everyone do with their chicken poop? I've been reading a TON and have decided I want to use sand. I have horses so I know all about picking poop up every day. My question is, what does everyone do with their poop that DOES NOT have a compost pile? I do not have the room or desire to do...
Hi everyone! I kind of got a mixed batch when getting my chicks. I know I have 2 white leg horns, 1 "production red" but I have no idea about the others. Anyone have any guesses? The small yellow on the left side, in the middle has quite a bit more brown on her already. They were purchased at my...
Hi Everyone! I'm hoping to get some insight. I am just getting started in backyard chickens. I have 3, 8 week old silkies (we believe 2 hens and 1 rooster). 2, 3 week old White Leghorn hens, and then 3 chicks that are just about a week old that were kind of a mixed back. 2 are mostly yellow, and...