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    17 week old pullets, need light to start laying?

    Hi all, first time chicken momma here and my chickens are 17 weeks old now and I am hoping they will start laying in the next couple of weeks, about half of them have stared get larger/red combs and wattles. My question is do I need to provide supplemental lighting/how much? I’m located in New...
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    Sexing 3 week old barred rocks?

    It’s been 3 weeks with my first chicks and they are all feathering in nicely, noticed that one (#4) is waay behind in terms of feather development, it was still fluffy and downy when the rest had wings and tails already, I think he’s a boy? What do you all think? I think I have all pullets...
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    Feathers developing so slowly?

    Hi all, I just got my very first chicks last week, eight purebred barred rocks out of the Gilmar line. Out of the eight one is significantly behind the others in feather development, the rest all have lots of wing and tail feathers while this one has only a few little stubby wing feathers. (I’m...
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    Coop and Run Size for 10 chickens?

    So I haven't even gotten my chickens yet and the chicken math has already started! I originally was going to have two barred rock pullets and two ameraucana pullets but the farm I've ordered from had some delays and now I'm getting 8 barred rock chicks in July and two ameraucana pullets in the...
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    Hello!! Brand new chicken mama!!

    Hello! Well I guess I’m not actually a chicken mama yet since I’m not getting my chicks now until July (the farm I’m getting them from had delays in hatching) I’ve never had chickens before but we just got a new home with 4 acres and a barn so chickens were first on the list! I live in New...
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