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Hi! I bought some bantams from my farm store a while ago, I got a silkie and one other one and I have no idea what breed it is! :idunno Any replies are appreciated!

Hi! I just got two new bantam chicks, and I was wondering if I would ever be able to integrate them into my regular flock. My flock right now is 9 standard hens and 1 standard RIR rooster. And I'm not completely positive on the breed of one of my bantam chicks, I know one of them is a silkie and...

Hi! Ok so a few months ago I hatched some of my hen’s eggs. The rooster that fertilized them was a Rhode Island Red and the hens that I have are barred rocks, Rhode Island reds, Delawares, buff orpingtons, and welsummers. I got 2 little black hens that I thought were a Barred rock and RIR cross...

Hi! I've been wondering what the purpose of brewer's yeast is... I know that ducklings need it, and I have bought some for them, but I still have no idea what purpose it serves. Thanks!

Hello! I've recently bought 4 little duckies!! As of today they are 5 days old, I have a blue swedish, a female rouen, an ancona, and a fawn and white runner duck. I love them so much! They follow me around the yard and love to swim!! :love We are planning on building them a duck house, and we...

The last time I ordered chickens I had a combination of Barred Rocks, RIRs, and Buff Orpingtons Pullets. I ordered the same thing this time except I added Welsummer and Delaware Pullets. I also received a surprise Rhode Island red rooster. I have a total of 17 chicks. Does this flock make a...

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I ordered delaware chicks on cackle hatchery's website. Their health is fine but one of them has all white wings when the others have black on their wings. I don't know if they gave me the wrong kind or what. The one on the left is her and the one on the right is what the others look like.

Hello! I have been on this site all morning! This page is so helpful! So I made myself an account!! I just got 17 chicks on cacklehatchery.com they have been at my farm for about 3 weeks now! One of them happens to be a surprise RIR rooster! I'm kind of excited about it because I have never had...

I just ordered 17 chicks from cackle hatchery that were supposed to be all pullets but I have one RIR rooster. I've never had a rooster before but I don't think I want to get rid of it. Is it possible to have too many hens per rooster?