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Hey guys and gals Its lock down day and i was just curious , ive had my eggs in cartons from day 1-18 and i was wondering if i could lay them on their sides to hatch now or should i leave them in cartons ? Just looking for some advice. Take care everyone and happy hatchin:P

Hello everyone. Last night my buff oprington hen (i think) went broody. she had already laid her egg for the day but yet she was back on the nest, she was puffed up and wouldnt let anyone near, she was sitting on 18 eggs, i have been letting them build up so maybe somone would sit on them...

My chickens have there favortie spot to lay, The big metal wash basin in the corner. They love it , every morning they line up and wait to hop in . Thee problem is that my bossy buff orp will come in and sit on anyone in the nest box, how can i make them lay in differt spots i have put other...

For the past few days my year old buckeye rooster has been ill and weak ,. Runny nose, wont stand when he does he looks wobley or sleepy, drinking lots of electrolytes , eating a little layer crumble and chick starter with brown bread and egg. Last poop i seem was very runny brown and green...

i have a mix of bantams and standard chicks right now. All hatched same day , they are about 6 or 7 weeks old , in the standards i can see roosters clearly from the dominance and comb and wattle growth. But do bantams or silkies take longer to show ? any pics or tips would help

Hello everyone and happy easter ! Yesterday i went to the farmers markert and livestock auction, there is a man out front who sell pure bred bantams and standars , i have bought many from him that usally have mites. Anyways yesterday i saw a very sad looking buff bramaha girl and i knew i...

Hey everyone For the past 2 days or so my year old buckeye rooster has been acting Strange, he won't roost at night he just sleeps in the nesting box. He hasn't been Crowing or mating , he mostly stands around all day looking wobley or very tired.I'm Not sure but I think he may be molting...

I was looking at my buckeye rooster today and saw a large patch on his left side naked with no feathers, you can see where the feathers are but they have been clean plucked out.My other buff oprington hens back is looking strange too , near her tail feathers are feathers broken in half , plucked...

a nice mix of Buff oprington , Black astrolorpe and red breasted old english game eggs ready to ship 12+ extras monday shipping only in canada *will sell in half dozns or cetin breeds also*

my hen has had a broken wing for about a week. Shes a year old and shes pretty weak all of a sudden, i brought her inside and noticed a big peck marck on her back , but i need to know how to tie her wing up and should i put her on electroylytes how much and for how long , thanks

are there any cheap products you guys use to fence in your runs that is esay to get? Any suggestions are welcome , thanks

ok today is day 24 and my last chick piped and hatched out , he needed a little help due to being stuck to the membrain, when i helped no blood fully absorbed yolk sac, He has continued to get used to his feet past few hours moving around and stuff , now all of a sudden hes barley moving and...

I have a year old hen that has been acting strange for awhile , she has been pecking herslef for weeks and all sorts, she wont pick up her left wing now , she falls so much i think its broken , its time for her to go. I have had her since a chick and it will be hard to take and axe or anything...

Ok i have some eggs hatching from my girls and its day 20 today if i am correct , They have been in egg cartoons through incubation , i tilted the incubator a couple times a day to turn , but i just noticed one is hatching close to the end of the egg , he seems to be okay , he can breathe i but...

Ok i just noticed on my buff oprington hen a large mass on her right side in her breast area , almost the size of a tennis ball. She is a year old , and is laying and seems fine. I see a little bit of feather loss on her back but that may be due to molting im not sure , but this mass isnt that...

Okay about last month my wyndotte hen was in this state of pecking and pulling her feathers out from her back and under he neck. It went on for about a week , all day every day she did this and she didnt roost at night. My flock has a small case of mites or lice im not sure wich amd its being...

i have chicks that are about a week and a half old. I dont know how i didnt noticebut this one little chick i have has one small evey and his other eye is not open. the hole right side of his face is swolen into one big ball , he wont open that yey, there seems to be no fluid or anything comming...

i havnt had good humidty through the hatch which is my fault , but it has just about been 24 hours since my last egg piped, i peeled back a little shell to make sure he could breathe and no progress, i dont seen any veins looks like they have all dried up ? should i start to chip away a little...

I have a 12 foot by 14 foot chicken coop that we just finished up. I have 6 chickens right now 2 bantys and 4 standards, can anyone tell me how many chickens i can fit , we will be getting more bantys and standards about an even about of both, also the roof is very high so in is spaceious

ok i have a very very tiny week old chick , with a little un absorbed yolk sac , it got cracked today and started leaking , BYCERS said to use some glue to repair it , its all fixed now but hes tired and gasping , opening his beak wide every few minutes , he hasnt eaten much this week , anything...