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My chickens which aren't even a year old, I got them in August last summer, had stopped laying. She is a gold star that has been laying since January. It's been laying HUGE double yolkers probably 2 to 3 times a day. I've been feeding it plenty of calcium and she free ranges all day. I have also...

I have two red sex link hens... i had them free ranging when one ran back into the coop and sat on top of the eggs. It was hatched off this august so its about 8 months old. It's making odd noises and is not leaving the nest. Is this possible for a hen to go broody without a rooster? All...

I have 2 chickens that are fully grown and live in a 4x4x4.5 foot coop. Lets just say it was a "quick build", because we just needed a quick something to put our chickens in, and it is quite drafty. It's about 30 degrees during the night and 40 during the day. I think that my chickens are good...

Well i had 5 chickens and lost three to my dog. My dog is a wimp, and if i got a rooster, I think that would just make her horrified of my chickens. She's a fixed yellow lab. Am I correct to say that roosters will protect the flock from a dog?

I have two sexlink hens that have been laying since this winter. If I were to put three more pullets into the coop, what would the hens do tho them? They are not broody nor will they be as I don't own a rooster. I need all the advice I can get! Thanks a bunch!

I bought five red sex-link chicks last fall. Three have "gone through the ringer" with the neighbor's dog. Leaving me with two chickens, one is really calm and fallows me as i walk through the yard, while the other isn't mean, but is extremely submissive. They have been laying since January. My...