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They have had it for as long as I remember.

Does anyone know where to get a huge box for a two hens and their chicks? My chickens keep pecking at the two hens and they are both super sad... I live in Draper City so if anyone around their has a box or maybe a brooder o could borrow I could pick it up.

Hi! From the Draper City area in Utah. I don't have much to say other than LOOK AT ONE OF MY GORGEOUS CHICKS THAT JUST HATCHED!!! Their name is Pip:)

So I have a couple chickens who have these black splotches on their combs. They have had it for a while and I haven't thought much about it because they seemed fine and have had it for two years. What could it be?

The best advice I can give it to block off where she is in the coop or move her. Make sure to give her enough space to walk around and have food and water. Make sure you also have extra bedding where you have the chickens laying after. I still had one hen get threw the board we put up to...

I will post some tomorrow because they are all in bed.

my chickens (all) have some brow or dark patches on their combs. It has been their for a while and it doesn't seem to bother them. Now I really want to get rid of it on their combs because we just hatched some chicks and o really want them to be healthy!

Oh my goodness! I'm so sorry... that put me into tears. I am so sorry you had to do that.

Here are some tips: put your hand to the chicks level. Leave it under the heat lamp for maybe a minute. If it is burning when you pull it out, fix the height of it or get a different light. If it is warm enough to keep them warm in the night leave it. I suggest getting a thermometer to make...

So far only one of the chicks has hatched and It is harming the mother! I finally saw it come out and when it came out from under her it started pecking her feathers and then her comb. Finally it pecked her eye! It kept doing this over and over. Could it be a rooster showing dominance or just...

Thanks. I have ended up leaving her in her nest because none of the hens seem interested in her at all. Thanks for the advice though!

Hello! So I have a Buff Orphington(however you spell it) and she is broody, yay! For the past couple years every time she has gotten broody, the eggs end up in a disaster(last year she got up and the other chickens ate the two week old eggs) anyways, I've been reading about broody hens and their...