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What breed is this chicken? and what can you tell me about them?

I work for a property maintenance company and we used some jipsom as a soil conditioner on a customers lawn to help brake up the soil and it did wonders for the lawn and its safe for pets including chickens hope this helps.

Just checking to see if anybody had any more ideas as what is going on.

The egg on the right is the normal size that the hens have been laying the other eggs are the smaller eggs. Here is a picture of my sexlink hens eggs and a normal silky egg and the small silky egg hope this helps. https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/79338_2011-11-30_11-20-54_360.jpg

Makes sense I just changed the feed from 16% to 20% layer pellets due to the cold weather thank you for the quick answers I just wanted to make sure my girls are ok

What causes these eggs to have lots of bumps all over the egg shell and the brown of the shell to peal off like a bad paint job?

The funny thing is that as it has got colder they have not slowed down with the amount of eggs they are laying and the only thing I have done different is changed from 16% feed to 20% feed. The rooster I have is Polish/hoodan but I don't think he knows he is a rooster he never crows and I have...

https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/79338_2011-12-05_18-58-26_455.jpg 1 of my silky's just started laying these small eggs they have been laying for about 3 months now and have normal sized eggs does anybody have any clue of what is going on?

I have some silkies that are getting ready for their first winter and I have read that they are not too cold hardy so at what temperature do I need to start providing some heat in the coop to keep them warm?

I want to get some racing pigeons and need some ideas on what kinda coop to build. So I was hoping that some of you could post some pictures of coops to give me an idea on what to build thanks in advance.

I have a friend that is giving me a plastic tuff shed and I was wondering if anybody could tell me if it is good idea to make it into a coop and what the pros and cons are?

Thank you for helping me with identifying my chickens. I was told from the place that I got them from that they where Japanese bantam and when I went to look up pictures of a Japanese bantam they did not look anything like them so I guess as everyone said that buying from a feed store that they...

That one only has four toes so I guess it's a Polish cross can you tell me what this one is

Can anyone tell me what breed this is

Why would someone cut the back spurs down half way to a small nub on a rooster?

Hello everyone I have two white silkie roosters that are about 4 months old and unfortunately I have to find them a new home. I am a little nervous putting them on ksl because I don't want them to go to someone that doesn't care for them properly and give them a good home so I was hoping to find...

Could I use laminate flooring on the floor of my coop?

I found a California quail that is sick foaming at the mouth is their anything I can do for the little one

I just heard my two month old silkie make his first attempt at being a roo it sounded like a kazoo it is way funny to listen to is this normal

OK so I showed up with a bucket of weeds today and grabbed a handful to see if they liked the new treats and yes they did they nearly ripped the weeds out of my hand and the noises that they where making was so funny and you could tell they liked it.