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So my kiddos just brought us a "sleeping" chickie :(I caught the mom pecking her chicks earlier (And this particular one) when they were all trying to eat... It didn't look friendly, and I don't think my kids did this (there was some blood and it does look like we found a couple rips under its...

Hello! I'm over here fearing the worst, that we've got 6 or 7 roosters lol. The mama came from a farm where there were a few other broody hens sitting on eggs that all hatched over a few days, I know that 4 of the 6 babies she has are definitely hers.. The other two I'm not so sure but she...

I got a new hen who came with her brand new babies... There were two other hens (a lav orp and a white hen) with new babies too. It seems like she claimed s couple babies that aren't hers. Any guesses on breeds? My understanding is the Roo is a Barred rock, most likely? Lol. Who likes a good...

We've had our girls for about 2.5 months, theyre about 17 weeks old now and have always been together no new chickies have been added. Anyways I've just started noticing that one of my Golden Wyandottes' lobes have started turning yellow?! Is she sick? Is this a trait? They are acting fine and...

Hi! We have a small flock of free ranging backyard hens and in 2 weeks or so will be getting a Hen and her newly hatched chicks. (We decided not to move her and the fertile eggs from the previous owner until after they hatch, for fear that she would abandon the eggs). What do I need to expect...

Hi! We have a small flock of free ranging backyard hens and in 2 weeks or so will be getting a Hen and her newly hatched chicks. (We decided not to move her and the fertile eggs from the previous owner until after they hatch, for fear that she would abandon the eggs). What do I need to expect...

Hi! We're newbie chicken lovers, we've had our girls a couple weeks. This baby is I believe about 9/10 weeks old. What breed does she look like? (I'm really hoping she is a she-what do you think?) I was told orpington. Thanks for your help!

Hi! My family is getting our first chickens tomorrow! We are super excited! We have 2 yr old twin boys and a 4 yr old boy, we live semi in the country and have our coop (finishing the run tonight). I will be free ranging the chickens most of the day, esp while we are outside playing :) I've done...