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I have one GL Wyandotte who is pecking to the point of drawing blood on several of my other 6 wk old chicks. At first I seperated out the one that had been bloodied on her throat and tail, waited until she was healed up a bit, but when I put her back, the GLW raced right on over and started in...

I came home yesterday after only being gone a few hours, and my Australorp was missing all her pretty back feathers. I moved her to her a large dog kennel with one of my sweet little silkie banties for company. Then this morning when I checked on everyone, I noticed that my Ameracauna is...

I have 7 two-week old Buff Orphingtons, only as their feathers come in, they seem really dark. Do they get lighter as they get older? Here are a couple of them. I am also worried that this little one is a roo, but I will have to wait a few weeks to figure that out.

I noticed today that one of my 4 day old chicks was not moving around much. I isolated her and checked for pasty butt. Her vent isn't blocked but she has runny yellow poop just sort of oozing out (sorry, it's as nasty as it sounds) She won't eat or drink on her own, but will take some sugar...

I know, I know, everyone posts pics of their babies, but I can't help myself, they are SO CUTE!!! Got them first thing this morning, all arrived alive from Ideal. I ordered 12 and they shipped 20. My Marine hubby is planning on naming them Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta and so on, as soon as we...

I have spent the past few days building my first coop. It's 6 x 4 1/2 and about 4 1/2 ft tall at the back. If the three roosts I have planned, redlines in the pic, are about 4 feet long each, how many birds can I comfortable fit in there? I have 24 chicks arriving around April 11, but will...