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Chick that hatched while we were sleeping last night seems to be attached to the shell by a "thread" (blood vessel) Should I go in and detach? And can I safely remove the dried chicks and place in brooder? Is is day 22 and there are still four more in waiting to hatch. Somebody said to place...

End of the line here. Day 20...if I counted right...and one egg is pipping. I am a little concerned as the opening looks bloody...I've had a few issues I am concerned about throughout this process and now - as I read I am really concerned about the humidity. I filled up the water areas at the...

Wow. I never thought...well let's just say that I counted my blessings...for never having any trouble with my flock..but one of my hens was very listless this morning and upon picking her up felt her very squishy crop. I (of course) went online and read to hold her upside down and massage. I...

That I can't "be buildin' anymore chicken coops"...says DH. Yup. He told me so...but if I could GET a chicken coop...that would work right...just in case I NEED more chickens -:Pright? Right?

My hen died today. I feel horrible. Helpless really. I noticed yesterday that she seemed strange - her comb was a little purple and swollen. She was eating and drinking. When I was doing my chores this morning I found her-barely alive. She died shortly after that. I don't detect any other other...

Okay. As you ALL know this is an extremely addicting love...chickens...I started out with 7 and now am up to 20. Where does the poor planning come in? Ahh...built the coop too small the first time...added more to my flock and another coop ...that was too small...for the addition to the flock yet...