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Hi! I was wondering if it's possible for a hen to molt before 1 year? Our Cuckoo Maran has some spots where it looks like new feathers are coming in, and when I was inspecting them I didn't notice any spots that looked like she may be being picked on or anything. She's the only one who seems to...

So I'm wondering just how "rare" double yolks are? A quick Google search tells me 1 in 1,000 eggs! Well, if thats the case we have a record laying lady amongst our flock. Our girls started laying about a month ago and we've had 8 double yolks so far! We only have 9 chickens, so I was wondering...

My ladies used to come to me when I entered the run and let me pet them, most of them anyway, but now when I go in they usually run away from me and if I kneal down they will come to me slowly but get spooked when I try to touch them. If I do get to show them some love, they bow and kind of...

Hello, I was wondering if EZ straw is safe to put down in our run or not.

we got our first egg yesterday! I haven't seen anything yet today, our girls are still pretty young about 18 weeks. We aren't sure who laid it, we found it out in the run mid afternoon yesterday. I haven't made it to the store yet to get fake eggs, but we have placed ping pong balls in the...

Hello again, We have 9 chickens that are about ten weeks old, they've been out in the coop for about 4 weeks now. The first week it was still pretty chilly at night and the girls weren't roosting at night, the were all huddling together. As time went on they began using the roosting bars. We...

Hi all, me again. I've posted so many threads the last few days with lots of questions. Tonight our chicks will not stop peeping! They're approximately 6 weeks and we have them in the spare bathroom right now. The peeping is loud and non stop, until I go in to see them. They have fresh water and...

Interested in getting some input on what sex you all think my Amerucana is 🐓

We got some chickens from the local feed store, and the silver ones were labeled as Silver Laced Wyandottes, but we have a friend who also had SLWs and said her chicks didn't look the same. Any idea what they could be if not SLW. The Easter egger we got was supposed to be a hen, but it's a roo...

Hi everyone! We got this Easter egger from a local feed store and it was supposed to be a hen, but my husband and I are convinced it is most definitely a rooster based on its comb. Can you help?

Hi! My husband and I bought some chicks last week, we got quite a good assortment! 2 Isa Browns, 2 Rhode Island Reds, 2 Silver Laced, 1 Cuckoo Maran, 1 Easter Egger & 1 Ameraucana We also had purchased a golden comet, but she sadly died the very next morning. We've got the brooder set up in...