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The little bugger dug a tunnel under the bricks and then under the fence and went in through the pop door. I had thought that I had buried the chicken wire (fence) and bricks deep enough to guard against that. At least now he is permantly relocated and won't be coming back......

Not a good day. Got home from work to find that someone had run over one of my girls and never had the decency to stop and let us know. Also had a stinken coon break into my coop with my little ones and killed a young pullet. Not a good week so far.....

Happy Easter everyone!!!

The little ones are doing very well, growing like weeds and starting to get their feathers on their shoulders. Out of the 13 I had to put one down for a broke wing and her head was crooked to one side all the time. So I now have four SLW, four Buff Orp's, four Speckled Sussex. Of the sussex i...

I have a week old chick with a broke wing. Poor little thing is getting picked on by the other chicks. I took and taped her wing up and sort of seperated her from the others so she could recover. I did this with wire and a little box. Did I do this correctly? any advice or help would greatly be...

Just recieved 13 more little chicks from Meyers today. First time raising them from being this young. Any pointers would from anyone would greatly help.

where in springfield is the swap?

Well all my girls made it through the worst weather could throw at em. With no heat lamp what so ever and they all continued to lay right straight through, what troopers. AND no Frostbite. I will tell you all the truth was a little worried with the 36 below temp and all.

The 45th runs right across northern Vermont. Suppose to be -40 tonight. Weatherman said it's the coldest in years....ya think

I feel for all of you buying eggs:(. My girls just started laying before winter set in. I have 4 doz in the frige. Think I will have Moose sausage and eggs for breakfast .

Hello all, Just started a small flock of 5 BR's and 3 Buff Orp's earlier this year. They have just started to lay and even with the low light are giving from 3-4 eggs a day. Glad I found this site it has a lot of info for first timer's. Oh yeah I live in Holland, Vt.

Just wanted to say hello to all !!! Looking forward to learning a few things on here.....brand new to this sort of thing. I will be getting my new chicks somewhere around the middle of May. I will be getting some Rhode Island Reds and Barred Rocks.