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Just baffled here. Unlocked the henhouse this morning and every one of my 11 layers (except one who had hatched some chicks, and her 5 chicks) was dead in the coop, apparently unharmed. No feathers missing, no blood, no wounds, nothing. The only thing I can think of is they were poisoned...

So, I began suspecting my pullet was a cockeral several weeks ago, but as a first-time chicken owner, I was unsure. After reading last night, I'm fairly certain I will not be getting any pretty eggs from this fella, but would love an experts advice. From what I've read, there are hackle and...

Good afternoon friends, I've put together a watering setup for my new coop and have run into an issue. I'm hoping someone out there can spot it, or confirm what I suspect. You'll see a picture of the outside of the coop below. Basically, I have a "tank" made of 4" PVC, which reduces to...

So, my first post here since I got chickens - but I have three pullets from the feed store that were shipped in yesterday morning. The (hatchery) araucauna has seemed wimpy from when I picked her up, sleeping all the time, tipsy, doesn't run around, etc. She walks every know and then, but the...

So, there is a chance I may be moving to Jackson, TN sometime soon and would love to start a backyard flock of layers for eggs and roosters for dinner. I have been lurking here for about 4 months and have been trying to find info on the ordinances for Jackson. No such luck as of now. Anyway...