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A couple weeks ago i started loosing my 10 week old chicks. I walked into my coup one day and seen one laying on it's back dead. There was no evidence of foul play. The very next day i had walked out to my coup, there I had found two more chicks dead. One was on it's back, the other on its...

Has anyone bought a laser pointer just to play with their dog? Well, I have one and was very curious on how it would work on chickens. Last night i walked out to the coop and started the laser pointer. Before i knew it all 14 of my chickens flew down from their roosts and tried to chase this...

One of my buff Orps has a really weird beak. Instead of being normal it splits like this /\. She is about 9 months old and i just noticed this. Is this something to be worried about? Does anyone have a hen who is like this? She seems to be able to eat and drink fine.

http://www.3news.co.nz/Pet-chicken-saves-couple-from-fire/tabid/417/articleID/281651/Default.aspx Really neat article. I have never heard of a chicken actually saving someones life before. Just copy and past the link above to your address bar.

I have a flock of 14 chickens, my best friend has 4 peafowl (2 breeding pairs) and he needs to move. Would my chickens accept them eventually or would my peafowl kill my chickens? Any help or opinions would be greatly appreciated.

Hey everyone, i just wanted to ask what everyone's favorite brand of commercial feed and why. Right now i am using Dumor crumbles for layers. I am relatively new at raising chickens so any feedback would be helpful.

Does anyone have a RIR that is especially broody? One of my girls, scarlet, is broody more often than my Buff Opringtons. What is your most broody hen/breed?

Hello everyone, I have thirteen wonderful laying hens, four buff orpingtons, four rhode island reds, three isa browns, and two barred rocks. All of which lay brown eggs. I have recently acquired a EE rooster and an incubator. I am trying to hatch eggs at the moment and was wondering if a simple...

I bought this beautiful roo at an auction but i have no idea what breed he is. I was thinking maybe a faverolles but his neck looks different. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks :)

I am having problems with my girls coming back to the coop at night. I open their pen door in the morning to let them free range. When it starts to get dark out sometimes i am missing a hen! I think the hen may be sleeping in the neighbors barn where she houses goats. Does anyone have advice...