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I have eggs in lockdown and cannot get the humidity down below 90. I'm using two different hygrometers and both are reading the same. I have no water in the reservoirs. It is extremely humid since there is a rainy front moving through. This is the first time I've had to fight HIGH humidity...

This is my first time to hatch. Today is Day 20, but I've had 9 bantam cochins and 2 wyandottes hatch already. The remaining wyandotte eggs haven't even pipped yet. Should they have pipped by now? Also, all but 3 of the cochins still had the yolk sac attached. One didn't make it, two are...

Last week I lost one of my pretty SLWs--chalked it up to a stray dog. The girls free range during the day so a dog seemed a likely culprit. This morning I was out taking care of my younger chicks when one of my EEs streaked across the yard, screaming like crazy. I kind of chuckled (silly...

I'm new to BYC, but have had chicks most of my adult life. I bought several Barred Rocks from a local breeder and ended up with what appears to be a Barred Rock bantam. It is colored like all the other chicks, but is smaller and has feathered feet. It's my daughter's fave! Has anyone ever...

I recently discovered this site and thought I'd stop by and check things out. My little family and I have delved into chick-ownership in the last few months and the flock keeps growing! I live in Arkansas with my hubby, daughter, fat dog and 50+ chickens. Currently, we have a few Wyandottes, a...