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My first 3 month old pullet I was told to breed her to a pure brown to keep the color. I don’t know what he meant by brown. He is German and their names are different. What color is this in the US?

Thank you She is the only one affected. That’s what is so puzzling I sprayed some of my essential oils for insect repellent on her and it seems a little bit better ✌️I also sprayed the coup down with peppermint water.

Help! Same thing going on. Started with feather loss and red skin around tail. I thought it was the rooster but it isn’t. No mites that I can see. Now it has gotten worse. Spreading down her side and going up her back.She is trying to grow feathers and the ones that do grow by her tail are...

I’ve loved chickens ever since I can remember. In 2001 my husband was transferred. One condition on our moving was that I would be able to have chickens. We moved and my flock started one month later. In 2002 I started using chicken math and joined backyard chickens. The rest is history. 2roos...

Thanx. I'll have to plant marigolds. I just hope that they won't repel me too. hehe

Does anyone know of a natural spider repellant? Well actually a web repellant? Any recipes? My coop is just filled with webs but the fall is even worse. I haven't seen the spider but the webs are horrible and not even pretty. I don’t see any spiders and no bugs in the webs just dirt. I am...

Thanx for all the great suggestions! The best sight is to see a crow chasing a hawk. I have had too many of my girls fall prey to hawks. If you don't want your crows....Please send them my way for a feast of scraps, corn, and suet cakes.

I have at least 3 that I have seen. The tree is almost dead and I have a chain saw and a lot of rocks. lol But really, do you think if I put her back out that it will come back?

Well it's dark now and it didn't come back. Do you think it will tomorrow? I was thinking of bringing her in so the foxes etc won't get her. Then putting her out in the same place and watching. Yes I do want him to come back so he won't get any more of my girls

Sorry about your White Rock! This is the second time this has happened this month and my husband won't let me cut down the tree where their nest is. I want to get rid of them!

I have her laying where he killed her. Do you think he will c0me back to get her?

I just lost a hen to a red tailed hawk. I scared him off but will it come back to get her?