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We have 5, 30 week old hens (2 black austrolorps and 3 easter eggers) The farm down the street was selling some of their 2 1/2 RIR to replenish their flock. I brought 8 of them home along with a young (under a year) Black Austrolorp rooster. HHHHOOOOWWWW do I mix these flocks? Should I mix the...

I went out to the coop this morning to find one of my hens very upset... She souls like she is crying or almost like a cow. It is the saddest thing. she makes the cow sounding noise when she exhales and then a softer one when she inhales. she is a22 week old americana.

I went out to the coop this morning to find one of my hens very upset... She souls like she is crying or almost like a cow. It is the saddest thing. she makes the cow sounding noise when she exhales and then a softer one when she inhales. she is a22 week old americana.

Hi, I carefully read the other post questioning if her bird had heat exhaustion or something else. My girl (12 weeks) is a little different in that she can still walk she just chooses not to. She is a little wobbly and shaky when she does though. I came home yesterday after the temps had...

Are my chicks getting too big for their britches? They are flying out of their brooder and seem perfectly happy out of the lamp. I feel bad putting a cover over their brooder if flying and roosting is what they want to do. I bought them as day old chicks on April 18. Your thoughts....

Hey everyone-I am new here and somewhat new to raising chickens. I saw something I have never seen before today, I brought the girls some apple cores and they were doing their usual "pecking order" thing which I have seen before. But out of nowhere another hen jumped ON TOP of the other, kinda...