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I'm in!! Ever year I hatch eggs with my first graders to teach them about lifecycles!! I'm going to have to set mine on the 12th because the 13th is a Saturday- no school

I am a teacher and a parent if one of my students gave me eggs to incubate... This was back in late April and into the first few weeks of May. He got the eggs from a friend who actually raises the roosters for cockfighting I think :-( I didn't know this until afterwards... He told me they are...

Ok- so here comes the dumbest question... Are game hens not chickens?! I am a teacher and a parent of one of my students gave me eggs to incubate- the hens I have now are the ones I incubated! I assumed they were chickens- but guess game hens are different? I'm disappointed because the reason I...

They are law grey game hens- unusual breed I think. Can't find much info on them... They have a coop with an upstairs and a bottom with a run. I just put a little oyster shell in their feed- I know too much protein can effect laying too. That's what I thought about the rooster not helping, but...

Does anyone have any info about this breed? I can't find much- trying to find out when they typically start laying. Mine are 26 weeks old... Thank you!

My three hens are 26 weeks old and still aren't laying. I know it can depend on the breed, time of year... But I'm beginning to wonder if there is anything I can do to speed it along?! Or at least make sure I'm not doing anything wrong? They are fed layer feed, mixed with oyster shells and...

I have three game hens currently- they are 15 weeks old... They have a coop with a good sized fenced in play area where they free range during most of the day. My brother just hatched some Buff Orpingtons and I'd love to be able to have them as well.... I'm concerned that they won't mix well...

I'm new both the BYC and raising chickens... I'm a first grade teacher- my team-mates and I hatched chicks at the beginning of May. I'm pretty sure they are American Game hens- Greys? The eggs were given to us by a parent. I've researched and researched to try and find the breed.. I'm attaching...