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What are some safe things I can offer to my chickens to dust themselves in the winter? They usually dust outside in the dirt, but we have snow on the ground now.

I recently found my first small egg on the ground outside the coop this morning. I'm wondering how I can "train" my chickens to lay in the boxes, but not sleep in them. I have plenty available roosting bars around the whole coop, but they hardly use them. They all love to snuggle together in...

Thanks everyone I think I've got it figured out!

No I believe she is a couple weeks older... But she still looks sick to me

This larger chick has me fuzzled. Can anybody tell me what breed she is? I keep thinking she's sick because her feathers look terrible, she sneezes occasionally, she has runny poops all of the time, and she is always laying down. She lays down when she eats and drinks, even when I take her...

This is the only picture I have at the moment. She is the largest one in the shot. Her little leghorn friend is next to her, and as you can see she has no problems like the big one does.. Her feathers just don't look right! Currently I am feeding them Big Gain Feed, but I am using it as a...

This is not the best picture, but you can see how odd her feathers look. Her little leghorn friend is standing next to her and she is younger and has no problems. I don't have any other pictures at the moment. I'm giving them Big Gain Feed at the moment because I need to go pick up some of their...

I have a White Leghorn chick that is about 7-8 weeks old. She has some very ugly feathers, in a sickly way. They do not look like they are growing properly because they look like just the stem of the pin feathers are growing and nothing else. I can see her skin and by her wings it looks a little...