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I would have posted a picture but after reviewing it you can not tell what it is. Every other day it seems like I only get 5 eggs, yesterday I wrote in saying I got 7 after looking very thoroughly through my coop, when ever I only see five eggs having 6 chicks. Well when I went out after work...

So when I got home from work I went out to collect eggs I have 6 chicks and I found 7 eggs I put the chicks away at 9:30 last night and check the coop thoroughly as I do every time I go in the coop yesterday I only had 5 eggs at 9:30 last night I had no eggs and today I have seven how does that...

I built a outside coop that is 15x10 it has clover and grass and a couple dirt areas. i put a couple branches in for them to sit on and now have a 10 by 4 extension that I let them go into at night when i get home and all day on the week ends. Even though they are not free ranging over the...

It has been a couple weeks now and i am getting eggs. Some are very small, some not so bad and a couple good sized eggs, I have Rhode island Reds, thought they were suppose to be big and good egg layers? Will they get bigger in time? Also some days I only get 5 eggs instead of 6 what is up...

I finally got an egg it was pretty good sized and then the next day I got a small egg and the next I got 2 small eggs and one of them was long and skinny, is this normal at first?

As some of you may know my son built me this for a Christmas present for my 6 chicks. We just finished it 2 weeks ago and they love it I have made some changes which I do not have in the pictures, but i raised the nesting boxes and put curtains up over them. I finished the outside run and made...

Well I finished my outside run on Saturday and thought it would be great for the chicks to finally get out in the fresh air, but they would not come out. They are 9 weeks i would have thought they would come out. I had to pick each one up out of the window and set them in the grass, once they...

My chicks are 9 weeks old today and I still have a 50lb bag of 20% chick starter should I trade it in for 24% or is it ok to keep feeding them the 20% until it is gone.

My son promised me when he was 11 he would build me a house, who new it would be a house for my chickens.LOL Christmas he told me he would build me a coop so I could have my chickens and here it is.

My Christmas present from my son is finally done. A chicken coop I feel good about. It is strong safe and secure and full of fun things for my chicks to do and lots of room for them. Now I just have to start on their outside run. Thank you Jeff.(My son)

My 8 week old chicks have been in their coop for 3 nights now, I could not sleep last night because I knew the temperature was going to drop down to 37 and they are not use to it being below 50. I went in this morning thinking they would be all huddled together in the corner in the straw pile...

I just moved my 8 week old chicks into their coop outside and they do not like the dark, I feel bad they are trying to get out of the window it seems like. They are chirping quite loudly. Should i leave a light on for them or will they get used to it, i feel bad.