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I have three blue sumatra chickens. They are about 2 months old-- but I feel that they are lacking a lot of "chicken" features-- and I know this sounds ridiculous, but they are pigeon-like-- big body and small head. Does anyone have pictures to compare for these little guys? Don't get me wrong--...

Thank you. I will have to check her out and make sure she is doing okay- we have tractor supply down the street. Not sure how it happened, but we do have an old barn/coop with not perfect doors. Stops the draft but if you push/pull it does give way. I am going to buy other slide locks to get...

Hi all. Yesterday we had a possom get into our coop, and he ripped a good chunk of feathers off of one of our hens (but thankfully didn't kill her). Looks like she just has the dimples where the feathers once were- no blood. Should I do anything with her to help get her back to normal...

I misspelled, Araucanas* they are grey, tailless. I just didn't know if it was customary for certain chicken breeds to stop for a few months at a time. I have a light that will be put on a timer (soon), to at least gauge them for more hours of "day". Not sure if heat plays a factor in their...

They have a varied diet. I keep them stocked with layer pellet feed, give scratch w/grains, oyster shell. We also give goodies- lettuce, broccoli, squash, watermelon rind, steel oats... and they are completely free range on 4 acres with lots of plants.

Hi all, newbie here :) I have two auracanas who were given to me by a friend when I first started raising chickens early in 2016. She also had been given them from a friend before me, so basically we have a swap going on. Needless to say, Both of the ladies have an unknown age. In...

What What a cutie!

What a cutie!!

We have a possum issue too, just took one out last night before he took his pick! Very disheartening to hurt them, but my chickens are my babies. I have read that fish and cat food are great things to put in a trap. I assume they are right!

Hi all, newbie here :) I have two auracanas who were given to me by a friend when I first started raising chickens early in 2016. She also had been given them from a friend before me, so basically we have a swap going on. Needless to say, Both of the ladies have an unknown age. In...