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Hi everyone, I've read multiple places that after 2 weeks constant light stresses chicks. I have 5, 2 1/2 week old chicks and I don't know what heat sources can be provided in place of heat lamp. My chicks all seem happy and they have plenty of space to get away from their heat lamp. Do I need...

Hi everyone, I have 16 hens right now and I need some help. 8 are from last summer and have been lying for a while now, but I got 8 more 2 months ago and more of them are starting to lay. They are all red sex links accept for a buff orpington and one I suspect to be a Rhode Island Red. Of the...

Hi Everyone, I have 16 hens 15 Red Sex Link and one older Orpington. I got 8 of them last summer, it was 11 at the time :(, and I just added 8 more, 10 at the time. A couple weeks after putting them in with my old flock, some of the new chickens developed some symptoms of a disease. All it was...

Hi Everyone, I'm in Los Altos and I have a small back yard flock. Right now I have 16 hens and 5 chicks. 15 of the hens are Red Sex Links (there is one dark one that I suspect is really a Rhode Island), and the last one is an older Buff Orpington. The chicks are mail order which i'm raising...