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I have 8x12 coop 14 chickens total! great ventelation, poop boards n my litter is dry , i have a weather station monitoring the humidity/ temp which has been in the 60% humidity but iur temp at night is dropping to low teens at night. contractor plastic over the outside run and hay on ground...

So did some reading and found pics of what is considered normal poop....my pic seems to match up with shedding intestinal lining and is normal.can anyone confirm i'm correct

cleaning my poop boards this morning and found this pile with small amount of blood in it. Not sure which hen was roosting there. My hens are 25 weeks old and 5 out of 12 are 2 weeks into egg laying. What could cause this? Any advice is appreciated!

I have a mixed flock of 23 week old chickens and i noticed their combs and wattles on some of them are looking a bit dry instead of bright red like others. Is there something missing from the diet that would cause this? Should i even be concerned about this? I'm a Newbie chicken Mama and want to...

I saw a video of Fainting goats...i never laughed so hard. What makes them freeze up a fall?

Does the age of a chicken change the quality of the meat? If so what is the best age for processing chickens?

What time is the event?

Thank you for the info have 3 brahmas. Such beautiful chickens! So fluffy!

I think i will have to check the show out.thank you for the info

Is this event open to the public or do u have to enter a chicken to attend?

Thank you for your reply...I thought I was being a worry wort but being a new chicken mom I did not want to over look something if it could cause them harm. I have become quite attached to my girls

My Girls constantly have dirty feet. I have a very large coop and run for my 12 chickens. I have poop boards under my roosts. No matter how much i clean up their poop they still seem to find a way to walk through it. Should I be concerned because my chickens frequently have poop stuck to their...

I named mine Cluckingham Palace

Hello neighbors I'm new on BYC and proud to call lil Rhody my home!!! Glad to see other peeps from R.I. Washington county fair grounds is practically in my back yard. When is the lil Rhody Show, I have never heard of it. Here's a lil about myself I have a mixed flock of 11 hens and 1 roo. I...

My 11 hens and 1 roo would huddle in the corner on the floor of the coop. They refused to use the roosts. Finally i did what was suggeste previously. Every night for 3 days after dark i went in coop picked up each chicken and placed on roosts. Day 4 they used the roosts themselves and have never...

Hello from Rhode Island

Thank you all for the very warm welcome. I was surprised with my 1st egg today. Never imaged I would enjoy my girls this much. Biggest smile ever !!

so very happy my 1st egg!!

My flock of 11 mixed breed hens and 1 rooster were born May 10th are 22 weeks old. I live in Rhode Island and the cold weather and shorter days have arrived with Fall. My girls have not started laying yet and I'm trying to be patient but the anticipation is killing me!! I have been reading about...