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I cannot for the life of me figure out how to get my 8 girls water... We started with a bell shaped waterer and it got annoying changing it out constantly so we installed a 5 gallon bucket and attached vertical water nipples... The first batch leaked. The second batch didn't leak, but when...

Wahoo! I hope you are all correct... I didn't want to get rid of any of them...

It has been a few weeks now, hoping it is easier to tell the gender... What do you all think? I had a friend tell me that one of my black australorps looks like a roo, and one of my RIR's... Then another friend said just one of the buffs looks like a roo... I don't want to get rid of any...

Yes thank you again!! I was tickled that you took the time to bring them to me... However, the EE is definitely freaked out in her little sectioned off area of the coop... She is pacing back and forth frantically, I hope she will calm down... It also sounds like she is crying a little... I...

If I can buy a couple, I would love to... I will put them in a brooder in my garage with the heat lamp like I did my other girlies until they 4-6 weeks old... Is there any way I can send you a private message to see when you are available?

Can you tell me what "hatchery" means? I'm new... :) I bought my chicks at Big R in Warsaw last month... How old are they? If I have 6 chicks now - 2 buff orpingtons, 2 RIR, and 2 black australorps who are about 6 weeks old, can I introduce 2 or 3 EE's? Or do I keep them separate in a...

Does anyone know where I can get a couple ameraucana/ EE chicks anywhere near Columbia City, IN? I was going to order a couple from mypetchicken.com but the shipping turned out to be $40 so I was hoping to find someone close by...

Or would I need to get individual close up shots for you to tell?

Need some help... Hoping my 6 chicks from TSC are all females... What do you think? I have had them 3 weeks and I think they are about 4 weeks old...

My girlies are almost 4 weeks old and almost fully feathered so I would like to get them in the coop this week... We have converted a shed into a coop... I have 3-4" of pine shavings in there, hoping to do the deep litter method... I also picked up some DE at Tractor Supply to sprinkle...

Hello there! I am in Columbia City and new to chickens and wanted to start following this thread... We have 6 chicks, about 3 weeks old (I think?) 2 buff orpingtons, 2 black australorps and 2 RIR's... In the process of converting our shed to a coop, so I may have lots of questions... Glad to...

Also, any clue on how old they are? They are fuzzy all over but have small feathers on the wings... Big R said 1 or 2 or 3 weeks old... I would like to narrow that down a little...

Here are the 6 chicks I bought at Big R a couple days ago... I believe 2 of them are buff orpingtons, 2 are black australorps, and I wanted to double check on the 2 red ones... Do you guys think they are Rhode Island Reds? I am getting nervous after doing research that these are not good for...

We ended up with 2 Buff Orpingtons, 2 Black Astralorps, and 2 Rhode Island Reds... Will post a picture if I can figure out how... ;) I think I am in love! I want to get more but don't want to get out of hand... I've heard conflicting things about when to move them out of the box and into...

Hello all!! I am brand spanking new to chicken ownership... I hope I am posting this in the right place... My husband is going to start building us a coop and run but in the meantime, I am going to get 4-6 female chicks and start raising them indoors... My question is which breeds, I am...