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Hey y'all, this morning when I went out to feed my chickens some scratch, I noticed one of my hens was laying on the ground - which is rather unusual. When I threw some scratch out for them, she didn't run out after the scratch as she normally does, instead she sort of fluttered her wings to try...

Hey y'all, so I've been getting some eggs from my pullets with some blood in them. I collect the eggs multiple times a day, so I know these are fresh eggs. See attached picture. Is this normal? What's wrong?

Hey y'all, I'll be receiving some hatching eggs in just two days from now. I have never incubated eggs before, so please do share all of the important do's and don'ts. From what I have heard, I am supposed to let the eggs rest for 24 hours before incubating them? is this correct? pointy side...

Hey y'all. Does anyone know of any American hatcheries that sell Orpingtons that are bred to the UK Standard?

Hey y'all. This afternoon I noticed that one of my pullets was sounding off. She's not really clucking, instead she makes a soft sort of nasally, whimpering sort of sound. It's hard to describe, but I know it's not normal sounding. I'm a little perplexed as to what could be going on because from...

Hey y'all. I'm new to the whole chicken breeding business and am curious to know if you guys process/sell your breeding stock after every generation so as to not breed the parents back to their own offspring?

Hey y'all! I was thinking about breeding my French Black Copper Marans and Lavender Orpingtons to sell and ship day old chicks and hatching eggs. From what I have read, I would need to be NPIP certified to ship across state lines. Do i still need to be NPIP certified to ship within my own state?

Hey y’all. I just noticed some dark spots/lesion looking areas on the combs of my French black copper Marans pullet and cockerel. Does this appear normal or should I be worried?