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Ok! Thank you! :)

I'm new to this & can't find a thread. When should I be looking for signs of egg laying to begin? What age? & when should my roosters begin making noises?

We didn't put up interior walls. I wish we had bc I have to spend the extra time getting the poo & shavings out of all the nooks & crannies. I do like that we used linoleum flooring, that makes it easier & quicker for me to clean.

Thanks to a helpful thread on here of acceptable snacks to give your chickens, our flock is now a bunch of spoiled feathered butts.

This is the outside of the coop, finally finished. :)

I think 7-8 weeks.

Even if the one doesn't have dangly things underneath?

I have what seems to be 2 roosters & 1 hen, but I could be wrong. Hen? Rooster #1 Rooster #2

I bought clearance linoleum from lowes, like you said it makes for an easy clean. I use wood shavings from tractor supply & it works good for me. I heard wood pellets are better, but I haven't tried or priced it.

Yeah, I'm not sure where Tractor Supply buys them from.

I had six that are the bottom 2 pics that they said were supposed to be hens. The top two are 3 of each ones, and were a gamble of what sex.

The top two came from the same bin that was labeled "featured breed" & straight run. The bottom 2 were just red pullets & she said they could be Rhode Island Reds & a few others, but I forgot. (From Tractor Supply). Two of the cream ones have big red things like that too.

My name is Jackie. I've wanted chickens for the past 3 years, finally I coerced my husband into letting me have my own flock. He didn't take me serious until I showed up with what was supposed to be 6, but ended up being 12 chickens. I purchased 6 red pullets (hens) & 6 featured breed (straight...

I'm new at being a chicken mommy & have no idea what breed any of my chickens are. Help?!