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    Cornish Rock - 2 1/2 week olds; necks normal?

    Hello Chicken Friends, Quick question, are their necks supposed to look like this? Most of them have this bulge..?? First time with this breed... just making sure they are normal... even for this alien breed. I know they look funny compared to other chickens but goodness they are ugly cute! 🤣
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    All fertile?

    Hello! I’m trying to figure out if these are all fertile. I know for sure the two with the obvious white rings are but not sure about the other 3. I hope the pic is clear enough!
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    Chicken Dead in Coop

    Hello friends, So I came home today to find one of my ladies had suddenly died. No sign of predator or flock abuse. She was my strongest and dominant lady. Anyone have this happen before? Side note.... I have bobwhite quail as well. They are 4 acres a part so no chance of them being at all...
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    Breed and Gender

    Hello Chicken Families!!!! Would you be able to assist me with breed and gender?? Not sure how old or anything. Was given this from a neighbor so trying to figure out somethings!! Sorry about the picture quality. This is all I have from the person I got the chicken from. The first 3 pictures...
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    Help! Aggressive Roo when 7 hens added to flock??

    Hi all, So we just started having a problem with our rooster. Back story on the rooster first. We raised our starter flock from chicks. When they were ready they went to our coop and then were allowed to free range within a large net. The net is to keep predators out. The chickens can fly out...
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    Given eggs to hatch??

    Hi Friends, We were given some eggs from a lady and she said they were 4 days old and ready for a hen to lay on??? Not ever hatching eggs on our own we placed them under our broody hen. (We I’ve been trying to discourage her but she was being stubborn. That is why we decided to put the eggs...
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    Egg Shell

    Hi Friends, I seems to have a couple of girls laying really thin eggs. I have plenty of oyster shell out for them and they can access it anytime they want. Is there something else I should add? Do they just have a problem?? I haven’t run into this problem before so not sure what to do. The...
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    Black Chickens... Breed help please!

    Hello, We were given some broody hens that were laying on some eggs. I have no idea what breed they are. Any ideas? There feathers are missing on there backs. Is this from a roo you think or bugs!?! Thanks BYC Family!!
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    Rhode Island Reds...Rescued... Mites? Lice? Something feather related?

    Hello BYC family, I am needing some help figuring out what is going on with our rescue birds. The owner said “Oh the rooster was just too rough!” But I am thinking there is more going on here. They are about 10 months old, and we’ve had them about 1.5 weeks. We did a round of corid as soon as...
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    EE Gender help please!

    Hello all, bought these as chicks. Feed store sold them as Ameraucana chicks but we have since learned these are Easter Eggers. I am so confused on genders. One minute I think they are ladies and then the next they seem like Roos. Any help would be much appreciated. Out of 11 chicks we are...
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    New Rooster - Gender/Age help?

    We had a random rooster join our flock and no one has claimed him. Anyone have an idea on breed and age?
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    Sick Rhode Island Red...

    I have a 2 month old red that has suddenly started acting strange. We went to check on them last night and she was just laying there. Thought maybe she was just resting but when I walked over to change their feed she didn’t move. She has her wings down too. I nudged her with my hand and she...
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    Baby Chick - Scab on Vent??

    Our baby chick looks to have a scab on the top of the vent area. I don't think it is pasty butt because it looks different. I tried taking pictures but they are kind of blurry. Has anyone else witnessed this or know what it is? The chick is not behaving any differently and isn't being picked...
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    Baby Chick - Scab on Vent???

    Our baby chick looks to have a scab on the vent area. I don't think it is pasty butt because it looks different. I tried taking pictures but they are kind of blurry. Has anyone else witnessed this or know what it is? The chick is not behaving any differently and isn't being picked on that I...
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