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I have an 8-10 month old Ancona Rooster. This evening I found him nestled under my nestboxes, burrowed in the bedding. I did my feeding/watering and closed up the coop and went back in the house. After thinking about it for a while, I decided to go back out and check on him. He was extremely...

I caught my lunch break in pictures! Had a lunch buddy! Just chillin with my new lunch buddy! Aww! She wants to cuddle!! O $*&#!! Yep, she got my lunch...

Right now I have 4 hens that just turned a year old in April. I have 6 chicks on order, and they should be arriving Tuesday (5/16) Today when I went out to collect eggs, one of my hens was in the nesting box and got very defensive when I went to remove the eggs. I'm thinking she is going broody...

I have a hen that keeps pecking herself to the point of bleeding. Story: Yesterday morning I checked on the girls first thing, and noticed some feathers missing and a small open wound on the wing of one of them. I had to go to work, so I filled a treat ball they have, and gave them some scraps...

So I have 6 chicks on order to be here in the beginning of April. The wood shed below will be transformed into their coop. The shed is 12'x8'x6' high at the back (7'ish in the front) The plan is to close off half of it (6'x8') for the actual coop and the other half for food/bedding/tool storage...

Greetings BYC!! I've been lurking for a little while and figured it was time to introduce myself. I am a total newbie to chickens, and livestock in general. I live in rural northern Wisconsin, and am in the process of becoming a little more self sufficient. Chickens seemed like the next logical...