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What is wrong if the hens' "butt" area is voided of feathers? My hen has a "bare butt", also another hen has a place where she has no feathers and it looks like the others have been pecking her on her back right in front of where her tail starts. I don't think this is molting, but I'd love to...

Does anyone know how to order from the University the white Pharoah quail? How do they do in the wintertime? Howlong is the incubation period for eggs? Can you get the eggs from A&M? thanks!!!! Charline

I have chicks that are about 42 days old, they are trying to roost on the waterer and feeder, and they want to fly real bad ;-) I've kept them in a tote then an animal carrier to accomodate their growing taller, and now separated them into two containers in a spare bedroom. It's hot here in...

Has anyone ever bought day old chicks and brought them into the house until the heat subsided? If so, did you encounter any problems with doing that? Like mites in the house? or whatever??? I plan to put them outside soon as the heat breaks a little, they are just about a week and a half old...

I need some advice! I live on several acres with NO trees! I want to raise chickens again for the wonderful eggs and meat, and I want to use a 10Ft. square, very sturdy, chain link dog kennel. I need to know whether since I cannot provide shade for them from trees, can I provide "artificial...