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Here is a pic of our rooster, Buck. He is supposed to be an Americana and I think he is around 3-4 months old. We got him a month ago and he grew a lot the first week but has not grown much at all since then and his feathers are barely there, he has a lot of bald spots. Is this normal? Do we...

We have two chicks that are almost 6 wks old. They can now actually jump the side of their pen in the coop so I keep finding them out wandering around with the hens. They seem fine, so is it ok for me to just officially let them out of their pen? Or should I put a top on it to make sure they...

I know, dumb question. But I'm still a little unclear on it. I think it means the hens will sit on their eggs and become protective of them and not let you take the eggs. If so, do they eventually just give up and let the eggs be taken? Should I try to get the eggs from them anyway, or just...

I started a coop about a month ago and now have a total of 9 hens and a rooster. They are all young, but of varying ages. I have 3 hens that are about 5 months old, two chicks that are less than a month and the rest are around 2-3 months. I have a new barred rock hen that is about 2 1/2...