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Their first night out went great, they are all alive and seem happy so I'll take that as a win . Side note, if anyone has tips on how to get older dogs to leave them alone I'd love to hear. My cattle dogs seem very interested but the chickens are still so young I don't want to chance them with...

So.. My "girls" Are spending their first night out in their coop. I am a little nervous. We put hog panel under the coop with hardware cloth under that and I made sure to close and lock the main door and I went ahead and shut the nesting area since they are in there. Any tips or advice? I plan...

I'm in love with this weather!! If it could stay around this I would be in heaven! The cold weather over winter is hard for this California girl .

Update: we ended up adding another BO to our flock, she is about 2 weeks old now. The rest are between 3 weeks and 4 weeks I believe. Updated pic of my girls(best I could get at the time)

Hello fellow Missouri chicken friends!! I'm in Washington, MO, I'm new to the group! I just bought 5 chicks Saturday 2 Rhode Island Red, 2 Ameraucana, and 1 Buff Orpington. I'm hoping for all hens but I am suspicious I may have ended up with a rooster, hopefully not more than one. They...

Here are my chicks

Which one you think is rooster?

Thanks! She is a pretty awesome kid

My husband made a broader box out of a huge plastic tote and cut a hole on top and attached hardware cloth to it. I out their water and food in there, elevated the water to help keep it clean.

No, I do not have my coop and run set up yet. I am planning to do that in the next few weeks. I'm not to certain of their ages but my BO looks like it is at least 2 to 3 weeks old and the rest were a new shipment to the store last Tuesday so...

Hello everyone! My name is Tania and I live in Washington, MO. I have been wanting to raise backyard chickens for a few years now and finally decided to just do it! We got our first flock this past Saturday ( 2 RIR, 2 Ameracaunas, and 1 buff Orpington). So as of right now we have 5 babies...