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    Second Rooster Kicked Out of the Coop

    Hi everyone! Having a little issue over here... See, we're first-time chicken owners and thought we'd won the newbie lottery and had eight of eight actual hens. Well surprise! What we actually have is two giant roosters, six hens, AND a move to another country coming up. A few weeks ago, we...
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    Introducing Teenage Buff Orps to Teenage Mixed Flock

    Hi everyone! I am currently four days into housing two 13 week old Buff Orpingtons in a sectioned-off portion of our coop. They are separated by hardware cloth from the rest of our 16-18 week old mixed flock, which is composed of 2 brahmas, 2 bantam frizzle cochins, and 2 bantam silkies...
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    Hi! Help Me Predator-Proof My New (Used) Coop

    We just bought our first coop! Six months old, sold by someone who gave in to chicken math and needed more room :D Of course, we want to make sure it's safe and sound before we move in our eight week olds! There's kind of a lot going on in these pictures, just as a warning for your eyes :) --...
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    5 wk old Frizzle Cochin - Roo?

    This is my first time raising chicks (such a joy!) and while I have no experience, I'm beginning to wonder if my little black and white frizzle "pullet" is blossoming into a cockerel before my eyes... (S)he is one of the most assertive of my six and the only one so far that has pecked me...
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    5 wk old Frizzle Cochin - roo?

    This is my first time raising chicks (such a joy!) and while I have no experience, I'm beginning to wonder if my little black and white frizzle "pullet" is blossoming into a cockerel before my eyes... (S)he is one of the most assertive of my six and the only one so far that has pecked me...
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    Sneezing chick!

    Hi everyone, hoping someone might be able to give me some advice! I just discovered one of my little cochin chicks sneezing. I checked her nostrils and couldn't see anything stuck in there. She's sneezing quite a bit and sounds congested. It's possible there's a little clear liquid (it would be...
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    First time raising chickies - breed guess? grit? nervous "parent"!

    Good morning :) I have a few questions that have cropped up in the early days with my first batch of little guys (er, gals... one can hope!). I have wanted to do this for years and finally live in an area where we are able- but that happens to be a in a country where we don't (yet) know the...
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