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I`m not sure when she got bred, so I have no idea o when she will kid, she has quite an utter on her I see her little teats,her ligaments if I'm checking right is loose her behind sometimes looks swelled sometimes not, not her sides are sucken in she looks smaller like she is getting thiner...

my son had bought 4 chicks for his children for easter well they didnt want them he brings them to me. now! what do i have hens or roosters? how can i tell, i dont want roosters but i cant do anything with them cos they are the kids...also when they are big enough can i put them with my other 2...

we have a chicken coop/dog kennel attached, we have 4 beagles (we raise them) now when they get barking.does that bother the hens from laying, someone said they like it quiet to lay, is that why they stopped?

i got my first egg the 19th of october, for a week straight i was getting 1 egg a day small but it was a start, now all of a sudden no eggs..i have not done anything different, they eat good, could they be cold? i mean they are inside at night with door shut. now i am like what happened to my...

Me? i wish i worked from home i work in a factory where they make afterdinner mints,rock candy coffee & tea flavorer,gum ,etc,,i work from 5 am to 3:30 pm, i have to get up at 3 :30 and i :barniego to bed around 8 8 :30 at night..long day for me. get home and still working til bed time

i was just wondering , when do they lay? i gone early in the morning when i get home late after noon theres sometime an egg there...so is it during the day or late at night? and should i leave a light on for them.will they stay in more cos its cold out, we had a frost this morning, they really...

yeah mine like lays an egg every other day or so, i`ve gotten 6 eggs in a week..thats with 2 hens.

yeah last week friday i went out to feed my chickens (2) and there was an egg, on the floor under the roost, not in the nest where i thought it would be. but it was so little....will they get bigger? but i`m not sure as to which one is laying i have 2, so from then on every day i got 1 egg...

My goodness still aint laying... someone told me maybe the first week of nov. but they are digging stuff out of the nests, pushes golf ball out,they look kinda fat in the rear, the one still squats when i come in the coop like she needs attention. i guess ill have to hang back and wait, but...

how old were they when they first started to lay, my one has a bright red waddle and comb, the other is getting there, they are so fat and yep spoiled too, also why does the one squat down when i come in the coop i pet her and she stands, is she afraid or does she want to be petted? i got mine...

i gave them a half slice of bread they loved it, will it hurt them? how much can they have? i dont want to hurt them.

giving them slices of bread does it hurt them i give them like 2 slices a day.

TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTION, I GOT THEM THE BEGINNING OF JUNE,WHEN THEY WERE JUST SO LITTLE N YELLOW,WITH PEEP PEEPS, NOW THEY ARE LIKE THEY WERE NEVER LITTLE, THEY ARE CALLED REDSTARS AND THEY ARE SO PRETTY, I FEED THEM LAYING MASH CRACKED CORN BUT NOT TO MUCH, AND TODAY I STARTED GIVING THEM BREAD...

now my chickens all 2 of them has never had scraps, should i intoduce them to scraps ? since i`ve had them from a week old just gets their feed and cracked corn, and of course their water.:yiipchick

Now my 2 hens(redstars) keep some how pushes their foodfeeder outside, how they get it down the ramp without spilling, is a mystery to me, but why do they do that? its just small enought for the 2 of them so it is quite light i guess but they move it with out spilling a drop of food after i fill it.

i am in stone arabia.just outsdie of fort plain, i got my 2 redstars from a friend when they were just little gal still in yellow feathers.

so sorry to hear about your pet,i know they can break your heart when they leave ya, i still miss my little dog after 7 yrs, have new pets but will never replace her:(

i read alot on here that you should feed them chicken scraps? mine has never had any thing from the kitchen only their laying mash, cracked corn, and grits, is that the hold up for eggs.

thanks to all those whom replied to my question. god bless ya all and your chicks,

i have 2 redstars chicks i`ve had them since they were 2 weeks old, now they were born in june of 2007, will they give me a sign as to when they are ready to lay eggs? or is there signs to look for, i wish i knew a link to find out things, so i dont bother yous with all my questions, thanks so much