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My chickens were free ranging for about a year and then a dog killed 3 of them. I built a big pen for them which has an electric fence around it, but they love when I let them free range, I will do that if I am standing right there. Is there any product that I can use to let them range when I am...

We finally cleared up our lice after multiple Dustin's and coop cleanings- but our chickens have bald spots and there feathers don't seem to be growing back- it's been about 3 weeks and I am worried about the lack of feathers when the winter comes. Does anyone have a suggestion about what to do...

I currently have 9 chickens- 6 standard and 3 bantam. I would like to add more but I don't want to have them be too crowded. My coop is 8ft x 8ft and has a shed roof that goes from 7ft to 5ft. I also have an attached and enclosed run that is 7ft by 6ft- and the chickens have access to the run...

I had a flock of 9 chickens-my first year- the chickens are 6 months old- last week the woman who watches them when I am not around left the coop open and 3 chickens were killed. I am devastated. Every time I see my chickens now it seems like there is an emptiness. I was thinking of getting 3...

Any suggestions on what supplies I should get before my chicks come- I am getting 8 chicks, 4 of which are bantam. Also I am increasing the size of my coop to 8' by 8'- with a roof that goes from 5'-8' high. I am also going to have an 8x6 run and they will be able to free range on weekends. I...

I'm planning on starting to raise chicks this spring- I'm trying to figure out the size of the coop that would be best- I was thinking of a 4 ft deep x 5 ft long and 4 feet high- I want to have 6 hens- medium and large. I live in upstate new york and will have some outdoor space for them but...

I'm planning on starting to raise chicks this spring- I'm trying to figure out the size of the coop that would be best- I was thinking of a 4 ft deep x 5 ft long and 4 feet high- I want to have 6 hens- medium and large. I live in upstate new york and will have some outdoor space for them but...