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After several months of working with my golden retreiver who has constantly tried to raid my chicken coop and earlier this early summer did get a couple of chickens, after working with her all summer I believe I'm making progress with her! I tie her up when a let the chickens range and this...

After reading the thread about peeling hard boiled eggs, I am curious since my fresh eggs are difficult to peel compared to store eggs but on average, just how old are store bought eggs you can buy at the store?? I have never had real fresh eggs until now and i LOVE them!

My girls are just starting to lay, they are about 6 months old but in the last couple of weeks after I let them out to run, I have had one hen who is very friendly and tame (this in one that I rescued from the dog acouple of times but she's fine!) but anyhow... This hen is wrecking my garage...

I was SO excited this morning!!! I got my first egg!!! And you know, when you tell someone who knows nothing about chickens short of the grocery store, they just look at you and wonder what on earth is wrong with you!! Despite the 100+ temps this last week which cooled down to...

At the beginning of April, I caught chicken fever and got in to this by buying some RIR's which indicated they were a straight run and out of 8, two are roo's; these I know who and what they are, BUT I got a little crazy (Orscheln's chickdays) and decided what the heck and bought 12 of what was...

Looking for suggestions and idea for low cost materials for a coop contruction. I have a large box like thing which I got free which was orginally built for raising rabbits which in conjunction with the a large 8 foot tall dog pen covered with a tarp, I converted to a very good setup however...

I checked on my turkeys late last night after checking varmit traps and almost had a panic attack at first but I didn't know that when turkeys roost and sleep that their head droop down below were they are roosting on!! Guess it was just one of those things, I have so much to learn about them...