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We bought 6 chicks from Rural King 2 weeks ago. They were in the $.25 bin since they were a little older. My best guess is they were 2-3 weeks old. A bunch of random chicks were in that bin so we don't really know what breed they are. Also the employee who helped us did a little test to see if...

I have a small mixed flock of 6 young hens/pullets. They were hatched last spring. The one at the bottom of the pecking order has had quite a few feathers pecked out on her head and upper back. She eats well, is laying 4-5 per week, and seems fine otherwise. I live in Ohio and while the winter...

First the good news! Our 6 pullets are 17-20 weeks and we got our first egg yesterday! It was laid in the nest box too! We had put a golf ball in both nest boxes a couple weeks ago and yesterday our 20 week old was squawking up a storm. We found the egg a bit later. Today I watched our 19 week...

Hi everyone. I'm a new chicken owner with a flock of 8, 8 week old chicks. 5 came from my niece's flock and the other 3 from rural king. My niece's family has a swedish flower rooster who is a wonderful roo and they wanted his line to continue, so we got the first batch of babies. I'm afraid we...