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Ok, I posted these chickies a couple weeks ago when I first got them, but I still have no idea what they are. I called Privett, where they came from to the TSC, but they were unable to help either. SO, once again, I beseech the mighty knowledgeable chicken folks to help me figure out what these...

Well, as a few of you may know, yesterday I awoke to find Hagrid (my favorite little pullet that was a few weeks old easter egger with the biggest beard I have ever seen) was carried off by something very large, leaving a trail of her sweet little feathers through the back yard into the woods...

Well, as a few of you may know, yesterday I awoke to find Hagrid (my favorite little pullet that was a few weeks old easter egger with the biggest beard I have ever seen) was carried off by something very large, leaving a trail of her sweet little feathers through the back yard into the woods...

Hey everyone! Well, my chickening has been going good thus far (with the exception of last night, but i am not retyping all that, you can see it in the predators and pests section) with the exception of my mean little chickies! I have assorted bantams, app 10-12 weeks old, and some standard...

Well, yesterday we had lots of scraps for the chickens because of the Easter dinner. I am afraid that because I gave my sweet birdies a bunch of scraps they didnt finish, I may have brought about the harm of my sweet Hagrid. I am, still working on my coop, but in the meantime I have 2 large...

I am still *fairly* new to chicks. I saw these at tractor supply when I went for supplies, and bought a few. They were in the "Assorted Pullet" bin. All of there chicks look like this, or are completely yellow, with pure white feathers coming in. Mine all look like this: The little fethers...

And found myself reading about duckies! I have many chicks in the brooder right now, with a few "teenagers" ready to go out to the big girl yard... Just wondering, What are the brooding differences between ducklings and chicks?

I cannot find where else to post this! I am pretty darn computer literate, but apparently not as much as I thought. I am trying to change my avatar. I have deleted my old one, uploaded a new one, and tried to make the new one my avatar about 50 times. No matter what I name the new avatar, it...

Well, My birthday was Saturday. There is a tradition in our office that who ever's birthday it is comes in to work to find there desk decorated and pretty much trashed. WEll, our boss was out of town, and no one tampered with my desk, so I figured I was home free. Well, today is my boss's first...

a couple weeks ago I received a few bantams, and my best guess from my lovely frinds here at BYC is that these 3 were cubalaya bantams...so...next question....any idea on gender?

Ok, I have 2 mystery chicks, no idea what they are, sure it is nothing too complex though...help anyone? This one is black, with a white dote on its head and a whitish belly. This one is pretty uniform in olor, and is my smallest chick. It came in a pullet assortment, so I dont think it...

Well, keep them all crossed folks, because my replacement order from Ideal is supposed to be arriving today. Calleed the PO twice already, they say they are expecting them around 11:15 EST...with is app 1 hour and 10 mins away...so...please keep me in your thoughts!

My little cubalayas are hitting their teenage years...I have one particular chick that always falls asleep as soon as I pick him up and pet him a bit...I just had to take a pic of him half asleep and all reuffled with his teenage akwardness... I don't know for sure that it is a him, just...

Hello all! Well, I was at TSC yesterday, and I noticed they have a TSC brand incubator! Now isnt that something? It seemed pretty aforadbale, but I was wondering if anyone has any experience or info about these particular incubators?

Greetings! I am looking to purchase a small dependable incubator to try my hand at hatching. I can provide postage for shipping, as I work for a small online shipping company and get great rates with FedEx. I would also be interested in any accessories with the incubator (candling, turner, fan...

Well, I am new to chicks, and I recently purchased 7 bantams, 2 of which were called "Mottled Cochins" and the other 5 are some kind of game bantam...He called them something, (sounded like cabuga lol not sure about it) but the closest thing I have found pics of online is OEGB...A little help...

OK. Well my chicks came in today (good!)... but... apparently, the workers unloading the express truck DROPPED (bad) a larger poultry box on my tiny little box...and killed all of my chicks I balled my eyes out at the post office (while everyone stared at me thinking probably "why is that...

OK. Last week, I went by my post office to tell them that I was expecting my chicks to ship out Monday (today) and that I would appreciate it if they could call me as soon as they arrived. They said that woud be fine, just call them and let them know the days they ship...which is today...which...

Look what I found on craigslist! I know it doesnt look like much, but these are gonna be great for the in-between-brooder-coop-days lol, or for more brooder space when they are too big to all fit in the brooder...All 3 for $25!

Hey there! working on my coop and such, and I see ALOT of people have the poop board, but I am wanting to actually make the floor right under the roost be mesh (harware cloth), and have the poop fall through to the ground. The coop itself is elevated about 2'+ off the ground...I figured this way...