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My feather babies eating their morning Oatmeal.

I'm so happy! Here it is, next to a normal brown egg. It's a bit small, but I love it!

Little Mia is a chicken. She is smaller than the other chickens. The big chickens lay big brown eggs. Little Mia wasn’t laying big brown eggs. She wasn’t laying any eggs at all. Momma thought she’d never lay an egg. Poor Little Mia. She tried and tried, but she didn’t lay an egg...

My 20 week old barred rock hen, Dot, is roosting at 1 pm. She is awake and has a poopy butt. I was feeding fresh corn to the chickens and she just keeps sitting on the roost. She is usually begging for food the minute she sees me.

One of my 18 week old hens was sitting in the nesting box for a time. She came out singing the song of her people, like she was announcing that she'd just laid an egg. I checked, and nothing. What the heck?!

My free range chickens don't seem to like feed. They range in the back yard all day. I keep both crumbles and pellets out for them, and they eat a little bit. I've tried different brands. They do dig in the compost pile and get some wild bird feeder droppings. (They get grit and just started...

Ok, well, my chicken coop consists of several small hen houses. It's all pretty rough looking, but I've managed to hide it from view. I made a drop ceiling using chicken wire, a tarp, and pvc pipe, and put it over the pen. That gives them additional shade/water/hawk protection. (That's also what...

Hi there! I'm Jeanette. I have a small backyard flock of 2 month old mixed chickens, and one old Rhode Island Red. I was on here years ago, when I first started, but I forgot my password to both my old email account and to this forum. I love my chickens, and I thought this would be a better...

I thought she was an easteregger, but now I'm not sure. Maybe a speckled Russian Orloff? I'm not good at identification. I've always just had Rhode Island Reds.