(Unpopular opinions ahead, my chickens are not pets, they have a job, but I give them as many chances as I can and provide them with a loving home with lots of treats and love)
I have a very novice question I wasn’t planning on keeping my cockerel and may still decide to move him to freezer...
Yellowlegs is a 20-week-old Easter Egger from Hoovers/TSC; she was perfectly fine on the 16th, I came out the morning of June 17th, and she would not put weight on her right leg. There was a dead mouse in the yard, that was the only "new" addition to the yard I assumed she hurt herself in the...
I bought the egg color mix from tractor supply so I know that they were supposed to be some type of Maran, americauna, olive egger, or prairie blue bell. However I cannot figure out what they are, I tried to get the best possible photos I could
I’m certain the yellow one is an americauna but...
My girl Babs surprised me this evening with my very first egg!! We got four pullets in January that were all hatched in August, so I have known it would be any day now. Babs started squatting last Wednesday every time I went into the yard and today she finally delivered 😍
I can’t figure out how...
Hulloooo first time chicken owner, I’ve had four 6 mo old pullets for a month and figured why not get some chicks.
I’ve done a ton of research trying to figure out my brooder set up but of course I’m questioning myself because that’s what we do right?
I’d love some feedback on my set up. I...
Hi all!
I’m new still trying to figure things out. Just some background I have two dogs and I know they aren’t doing well when their poo gets weird
I have four chickens all hatched in August, I’ve googled lots of chicken poo but never seen one like this. Is it normal? It’s very cold here in...
Hi there! I am new to chickens, but I have been lurking in chicken groups on Facebook for about 3 years. I currently have four pullets that were hatched in August. I have a gold-laced Wyandotte, silver-laced Wyandotte, gray Brahma, and an easter egger.
I am from Colorado and live on a 35 acre...