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Some of my new to me 2 year old chickens are missing feathers on the back toward the tail feathers. It is down to the skin (which is pink) I don't see blood or scabs. Any ideas what this could be caused from?

Just added a 20 foot misting system to the backyard for our hot Arizona summers - of course today it was in the low 70's and super windy! I figured this would cool a big portion of the chickens part of the yard - I also have it on a timer so it will go of about 4 times a day to keep it cool and...

I created a LOGO in word then put it in paint and saved as a JPG - the size looks big on word and paint but when I upload the jpg it turns out really small and when I stretch it out on the MYPAGE section it distorts it - any help???

I have 5 Barred Rocks - This afternoon I checked the eggs and I had 5 (normal) then I saw one of the chickens running away from the other chicks with her neck feathers out and her wings slightly spread out. When she was around me she was fine but when the other hens got close she just freaks...

I found these ideas for deviled eggs in a magazine in a doctors office - They were just really cool so I had to make some. Enjoy! The one of the left is suppose to be devil horns and the other is a baby chick!

I have 5 Barred Rock hens. 4 of the hens have the combs that stand straight up and one it hangs to the side. Any reason for this??? John Yuma, AZ

My 5 barred rocks will be 1 year old on April 16th - They have been laying regularly since September. I have been feeding them lay crumble - this last time to the feed store I accidently bought lay pellets - I feed them this a few days ago and now yesterday no eggs. (usually get 4-5 a day)...

I live in Southern Arizona where we get very very hot days. We are in the high 90's and low 100's for the last couple of weeks. My chickens are only 6 weeks old and are outside. They are in a covered coop but it still gets hot. ***TIP*** I took a cookie sheet (non-stick) and put it in the...

My chicks are 3 weeks old today. I have them on chick starter? How long do I keep them on this feed?

Here are a few pics of my coop so far. It is 8' x 4' and will house 5 barred rocks. Not sure if I am going to put a pitched roof or just a flat roof.

Well I just got my new baby chicks! I have 5 barred rocks - Coop is almost complete and for now they are living in a cardboard box. (Any ideas when they should move outside?) I was thinking when they have all their feathers. Well here is a pic of one of the chicks spending the night in the...

I am looking for egg laying chickens preferably barred rocks - McMurray only sells them in lots of 25! I only need about 4 or 5 and can't have any roosters. Any help on finding a place? I'm in Arizona - The feed store seems to only carry straight run.

Looking for pics or designs for coops for Arizona (backyard style) Looking to have 4 chickens.

Hell ya'll - New to this forum from Arizona - I have raised chickens when I was younger all throughout my 4-H days. I now want to get back into raising chickens and just looking for information. This site is awesome!!! Getting ready to purchase about 4 or 5 chicks this week. Looking for good...