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I'm looking for a Phoenix Rooster or a pair of Welsummers, that would be good to show. I live in Southern Indiana. My daughter's week old Phoenix chick died due to no apparent cause. She picked that bird to show in 4-H next summer. We waited 4 months for our order to come from the...

I know this is a less than savory topic... We introduced 3 buff orps to our flock last week. The chickens before had well...solid/semi-solid droppings. Now in the pen it looks like one or more chickens has diarrhea. It's diarrhea-colored and the consistancy of broccoli cheese soup. I'd hate...

I let the kids put the chickens up last night. (We keep the coop closer to the house than the run.) Needless to say 2 of my best eggers ended up in general population, and the roosters were up on them like flies on...well, you know. It was about 30 seconds before I got to both hens. Should...

I was just curious about which characteristics come from the rooster, and which come from the hen when the chickens breed. Thanks! Amber

I'm a newbie with chickens, but we should start having eggs within a few weeks (They are a week from 5 months old) . I know a lot of people have incubators....so should I take the eggs and put them in an incubator, or should I leave them with the hen? Or have an incubator on standby? Amber

Not picky about breed, would like 3 hens, 8 months or younger if possible. Looking to pick up, so someone close to Bloomington, Bloomfield, or Terre Haute. Thanks! Amber