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    sneezing chickens CA

    Hi friends I have someone sneezing chickens, first time chicken owner and I'm so worried about my babies. They started sneezing last week so I added some water addative and they seemed to be doing a little better. Today I realized my copper maran Salsa has bubbles in her eyeball, everything I...
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    Bakersfield Rooster Rehoming

    I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this but I live in Bakersfield and have 2 boys that have started crowing. Master Cheif is an Easter Egger and Eggroll is a Hamburg. I would love to trade them for a hen and/or assurance that they will not become chicken nuggets. They're around 2...
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    Run bedding

    I built my coop and run back in February and I have 13 beautiful babies. I elected to go with hemp for the coop as I am doing the deep litter method and sand for the run. I did a lot of research but for some reason I hate the sand 😭 I'm in central CA and it gets HOT in the summer and I heard...
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    1 chicken has decided to sleep outside?

    1 chicken has decided to sleep outside? I have a sweet silkie that all of a sudden is out past her bedtime. We have an auto coop door that closes at 8:30. Here in central CA, sun usually goes down around 8. For the past 2 days Banana has been roosting in the run, she appears to be acting...
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    Weed Killer and Chickens

    I try to keep an herbicide free yard but this past weekend my dad came over and sprayed down my garden beds with Captain Jack's Deadweed Brew Weed Killer. How long before I can free range my girls again? I usually let them out for an hour to 2 hours a day after work.
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    Mice and Rats

    Good afternoon! We just finished up our coop and my 4 babies are almost 5 weeks! It's pretty hot here in Central CA so they have been spending a decent amount of time outdoors and I believe they will be ready for the coop very soon! In the past we have seen some rats and mice in the area. We...
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    Is it too hot?

    Good morning! I live in Central CA and it is a high of 92 today (unfortunately) my babies are 4 weeks old and have been going outside for an hour to 3 hours this past week. Today is the hottest day we've had so far, is it too hot for them? The rest of the week won't be as hot, should I wait...
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    Central Valley CA

    Good morning! I live in central valley CA and I recently brought home 3 silkies that are one week old now. I recently finished their coop and was just wondering at what age can I start taking them outside and at what age should they move outside permanently? It's pretty warm here already LOW 38...
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    hi friends!

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Brand new! My little silkies are 1 week now I spend so much time just watching them. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 3 so far and 5 on the way in April! (3) What breeds do you have? Just 3 silkies right now :) (4) What...
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