We have a flock of 13 (+1). 1 australorp, 3 old english bantams (1 roo), 3 barred rocks, 2 Americana's, 1 Dominique/mix (? gender), 1 Americana/mix (roo), 1 silkie, 1 silkie/polish mix, and 1 kitty!!
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I have an Americana about 6 months old that has been wheezing. No coughing, sneezing, swollen nostrils, or any mucus. She started the other day and none of the others are doing it. She is eating and drinking. What should I do?
I did have a bloody Americana egg but unsure if it was her or my...
At 1:30 am my boyfriend woke me up because he heard the chickens acting up. We ran out there to find a raccoon in the coop (broke in through a hole the size of my fist). We lost our baby girl brown who was the last original we got 3 years ago. My heart is heavy ... she was the sweetest
I have been watching a cardinal nest that was made on the inside fence line of my chicken coop. We have a manicured holly bush that has entwined with our fence and the cardinals made it their home. I have been watching 3 eggs for the past couple weeks. To my surprise on Monday they hatched !!
My name is Megan :)
I decided to join because I had a recent question pertaining to babies and grown hens. I appreciate all the responses and am happy to be a new member of this group!
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
1st set of chickens 3 years ago, I learned the...
I purchased 6 new babies (3 barred rock & 3 bantam brahma)on April 1st, they are all healthy with 1 known rooster. In addition to them I adopted a 9 month old bullied hen (black maran) last Thursday. She is missing all her neck feathers :(. This is in addition to my 2 full grown hens (red star...