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I still have pretty young chicks but I want to know your predictions! Along with the breeds

While on vacation my chicken sitter called and told me news that I had a chicken with a big gash in her toe and it was bleeding alot. He took the chicken to his house and she stayed there for a few days (away from the other hens). He couldnt put her back because the other hens would peck at it...

My chickens this winter have started to eat tons of leaves. Because everything is frozen they don't find a lot of food on the ground they run to the dead leaves and eat them. Is this normal? Why leaves? It can't hurt them right?

It is starting to get colder and I am not sure when to start turning on the heat lamp! I think my girls are fine in 50 degree weather but I am not sure when the right time is to introduce it. Please help me! :)

I have 6 red sex link chickens that are about 3 months old and on 4 of them their tail feathers have started to curl. Does this mean they are roosters? (I will try to post a few picks)

I'm having a hard time figuring out if I have hens or not. Rosters are illegal and I want to know right away. They are about 2 months old. I got them from Tractor Supply under "Red Pullet" Their neck feathers are looking sharper than I hoped but I am still hoping for the best. Please let me know...

My chickens are only about a month and a half old and I want to start putting more ingredients in to my chick starter. Am I rushing this? They are a little bigger than this now!

My name is Casey and I have always enjoyed chickens! Recently after obsessing how much I wanted some my dad figured out I could have up to 8. This all came up so fast I'm not really sure what to do. ;( on the bright side I have gone and priced all equipment. Is it worth all the money if we can...