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Do I need to have different food for the chick? I have Layena Crumbles for the rest of the flock. How does it eat? Sorry for all the questions, but I am VERY new at this! This started out as the follow thru of a promise to the kids and now has turned into a family hobby. We are learning more...

Ok so now we have a chick....a little black bantam. 3 hens are still sitting on the chick. It was hatched sometime btw 9pm and 9am. I moved the brown hen to see the baby and the other one pecked at the chick and then the brown hen came over and covered the chick again...should I be concerned...

Thanks so much for you help! Will see how it turns out. :)

My 13 yr old daughter takes care of the chickens. She is away this week so her sister and I are in charge of the chickens. We found an egg that has a black 'x" on it and asked my daughter. Seems she left an egg in the nest to see if it would hatch. She said it has been about 2-3 wks and yes...

;Hello again, Anyone have a Easter Egger hen and/or a Silkie hen they need to get rid of? We are in Central PA, and can't go any farther then 50 miles. We have a small chicken coop that needs to be filled with an Easter Egger and a Silkie. Please email/PM me if you are intrested, please, no...

Hey, I'm in need of some help. My family and I bought a coop, but I need some help on some things, like what should I feed my chickens when I get them? What type of bedding should I use? Do the chickens make their own nests with the supplies I give them? Which is better for the bedding, straw or...