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I have approx 15 chickens in a coop. There is plenty of room in the coop and most of the time free range, plenty of food and water. I understand the pecking order. I have a variety of chicken breeds however I have an issue with 4 black star sex links who are trying to kill one of my Rhoda island...

With is starting to get colder here in Northern California (sometimes below 30 degrees) I have hooked up a heat light in the coop. Should I only have the light on a certain amount of time? (Darkness hours, morning to extend daylight hour?) I want to make sure that they can be comfortable and...

I am looking for a nice size suet cage for my girls, possibly to put a head of lettuce into it and hang inside my chicken coop. Does anyone know where to get something like that or what to google to find it. The suet cages I found on line only fit a piece of bread for birds. I am looking for...

I have a total of 13 chickens and I have started getting egg production from four of my chickens. I normally get an egg from them once a day, However some days I might not get one from one of them. Is this normal with new layers? Obviously they have started off as little eggs but have gotten...

New to the chicken raising game. 13 - 2 month old chicks. 2 Buff Orpingtons, 2 Americanas, 1 Brown leghorn, 4 White Leghorns (crossed between grey and white), and 4 Rhode Island Reds. I just decided one day to build a coop and start raising chickens. I have enjoyed every moment thus far and...