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I asked this question in my regional thread, but I'll put it here too. I have 16 beautiful 3-4 week old chickens. I suddenly noticed that some of them started sneezing recently. I'm pretty upset because respiratory illnesses are incurable and the birds will be life long carriers. The only...

Right now the chickadees are in a large dog crate and they STINK! We had to move them to the garage because the smell was so atrocious. Now even with the garage door open the smell is still offensive just getting near it. I smelled it as soon as I got out of the car. The big garage door is wide...

About thermometers? :he I'm on my 5th thermometer. I tried hatching eggs a week ago and they all died from fluctuating temperatures. I installed a big bi metal wafer thermostat I got at a feed store. The wafers don't sit perfectly level....does this affect its performance? There is a bit of a...

Question about mixed flock ratio. I’m looking to get a total of three different types of birds for varying reasons and I was curious about some details of mixed flocks. I do understand that one can do whatever they can and sometimes chickens still wont want to live together. That’s fine. I’m...

Hello chicken enthusiasts! I'm just joining up here after lurking for a few months because I finally got the ok, the time, the money, and the space for some chickens. I've been reading a ton, planning on making a dedicated chicken binder with a calendar/tasks/costs/etc soon, and building a...