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I have 3 chickens and a rooster. They have been laying eggs for about 5 months now. Usual routine was to pick up all the eggs every day. Now that spring will be coming I'd like to let some of the eggs hatch. I am very new to chickens. How should I do this? How do I determine which eggs are...

My chickens are in a 3 sided coop. There is no longer grass and not sure how many bugs venture in! I feed them layer feed and every now and then mix in some corn, sunflower seed etc mix. I want to achieve the deep golden yolk but how can I do this?

and then what type of food comes next.......? my chickens will be layers & they are 4 & 5 wks old

Can anybody give me some suggestions to keep my chicks from roosting on the waterer and feeder? I have my 4 wk old chicks in a very large rubbermaid bin with pine shavings. I have the waterer and feeder sitting on an overturned bowl. They are beginning to roost on them and of course poop all...

I have 3 & 4 week old chicks and I would like to begin searching or making my coop. I live in South Texas and I am unsure exactly how I should protect my little chickies! I love out in the country and I hear that there are fox that possibly come out. i do have 2 dogs outside that will bark but i...

HELP!!!! I ran out of starter feed yesterday and the feed store was already closed. so...my boyfriend decided to give my 3 & 4 week old chicks regular chicken feed! is this ok?????? i'm so worried! he kept telling me i'm being paranoid and that nothing is going to happen....they ate it but...

Is a regular lamp with a 60 watt bulb fine for 2 wk chicks?

do chicks sneeze? what should i be worried about?

right now i feed them chick starter that was given to me when i purchased them. I bought one April 6th and the rest i bought April 12. since i bought them from a feed store i have no idea how old they are....

.....that i constantly find droppings in the feeder and waterer?

She is constantly chirping, could something be wrong?

Hello everyone! I am a newbie wanting to learn more about raising chickens :) I just recently purchased 2 chicks from a local feed store....anyhow not knowing much about it at all i asked what questions i thought were best. unfortunately i am down to one chick. but i had a really bad scare. the...

Hello everyone! I am a newbie wanting to learn more about raising chickens :) I just recently purchased 2 chicks from a local feed store....anyhow not knowing much about it at all i asked what questions i thought were best. unfortunately i am down to one chick. but i had a really bad scare. the...