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Thanks, I will definitely check this out! I am in MA but very very close to NH border. Someone should start a thread for NH!

We get plenty of snow! Luckily this past winter was fairly mild, but typically it's lots of snow and single digit nights. I've heard lamps are typical for heating coops-but when I was a kid, a barn I boarded at had a massive fire from a heat lamp for chicks, so I'm so nervous about it. Then I...

Are the chicks from 4/22 looking like they're going to be pullets?

Hi all, I'm having an issue finding a breeder or hatchery who will ship a juvenile pullet of one of the bantam breeds (preferably a cochin), or a breeder in my area, which would be the north shore area of Massachusetts. I don't think I'm ready to raise chicks, and would rather just start with...

Thank you for the warm welcome everyone. I will definitely be joining my local area's forum - I worry about how to keep my chickens warm in the winter, so hopefully I can pick up some tips. Also having trouble finding started bantam/serama pullets in my area as well (NOT ready to raise chicks at...

PM'd you about a pair of hens for pets. :)

I am a new chicken lover! We were "donated" (dumped) a dozen assorted chickens on our barn's property for the first time a few months ago, free range, and I just fell in love with them. We aren't quite sure of all of their breeds, I believe most of them are Rhode Island Reds, as their pictures...