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So how important is it to make sure your chickens are eating pellets or flakes? Mine wont anymore at all and I think it's because I have spoiled them rotten. They get a mix of raw sunflower seeds, yogurt, raisins or crasins, as well as the TONS of bugs they forrage for all day (worms...

I am a newb and my hens seem very close to laying. They have a coop that I keep them in at night so coons and coyotes cant get them with a small fence that really serves NO purpose at all. During the day though they have free range of the back yard. Will they just lay wherever? I have no...

Please help me determine if my Barred rock hen is really a roo or not. I have 2 and both are about 15 weeks old, they are not laying yet, neither have long tail fethers and the one I'm most concerned about with the larger comb has the shortest tail of all my hens. Here are a few shots of both...

I can't tell if the golden ones are roos or hens. The 2 red ones are suppose to be golden Laced Wyndottes but I'm not even sure of that anymore! They both look so different. Help me please!!!