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    Chicken wound help!

    I went to check on my chickens this afternoon and found a wound on one of them back by her tail feathers. The others were pecking at her so I have her separated. Any thoughts on what caused this and any suggestions on how to treat it and how long to separate her from the others? Thank you for...
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    Sexing chicks?

    At what age can you sex chicks? I purchased two “production blue” chicks from a local feed store. they are almost 4 weeks old now. one has a black comb while the others comb is turning much lighter colored. Is that an indication of male or female? Thanks in advance for you help.
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    pullet or cockerel

    Hello! I was hoping for some input on a chick I picked up a couple weeks ago from the local feed store. Both are supposed to be ameraucana pullets- they are now about 3 weeks old. When can I tell if they are for sure pullets. My concern is one is now about double the size of the other. Not sure...
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    Chicken coop setup opinions needed

    Hello!! I had a local guy I found on Facebook build a chicken coop for me for my 4 chicks who are still living in the brooder. It was just delivered yesterday. Curious as to the set up inside the coop. I have attached pictures. It’s an open air style coop which I believe should be fine since I...
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    Coop and run ideas?

    Hello, I am new to owning chickens. My wife and I are looking to get a few for our backyard. We have a kids playhouse in the backyard that I would like to use but looking for some ideas. It is about 4-5 feet off the ground. Would that be too high for the coop? Would they have trouble getting...
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