caring for baby chicks

  1. T

    Is it weird that when I talk to my chickens, they shake their heads very fast?

    So when I go up to their house, they stare at me and try looking at me by turning their head facing one eye looking at me. Chickens can’t look straight. And when I talk to them, they shake their heads now. I don’t think they did that before or maybe they always do when I talk to them. My voice...
  2. M

    Complete Newbie

    I bought a house recently that has a chicken coop. I've always wanted to raise chickens for eggs, and I thought I would use this as the perfect excuse to get started. =) I need all the advice... How do I clean my coop, what kind of chickens are best for laying, how do I care for the chicks, do...
  3. Trinitydraco

    I made a video of making a 4'x4' brooder from 1 piece of plywood!

    I got surprised with chicks that I wasn't expecting and had to make a brooder. I am really happy with the way it came out. I only needed one sheet of plywood and 1 2x4 to make it and it is PLENTY big enough. It's meant for inside use or in a barn as it doesn't have a top but one can easily be...
  4. ChickenPerson999999

    How high can chickens fly?

    From the lightest to the heaviest chicken breeds. Chicken can reach decent heights threw flight. How high can each chicken breed fly and what breeds will suit me I have a small backyard and 5-6 foot fence. I also have four Easter Eggers and I’m looking for a nice chicken breed also how high do...
  5. kriz the farmer

    the journey of me and my chicken MIKU andCHIKU

    BABY CHICKS ARE ONE OF THE MOST ADORABLE BLESSING. CHOOP-CHOOP CHIP-CHIP:cool: I FIRST GOT MY TWO LOVELY BABY CHICKS ON 28 MARCH 2018 THEY WERE JUST A WEEK OLD . AS NATURALLY RAISED BABY CHICKS(i.e. mama hen) START GETTING TREATS FROM FIRST DAY .I ALSO RAISED MY BABY CHICKENS ON TREATS FROM THE...
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  6. purdue777

    I am a new member

    Hi fellow chicken lovers! I am a senior citizen, living on a 12-acre farm in Indiana. We have about 30 chickens, consisting of Isa-Reds, Black Australorps and Araucaunas. I just obtained my first incubator and out of 12 eggs, hatched four beautiful baby chicks. They are three weeks old now, and...
  7. CherriesBrood

    Raising Baby Chicks- Do’s and Dont’s

    Raising Baby Chicks- Do’s and Dont’s So you’ve just gotten some new additions or your going to perhaps? Maybe it’s little daunting and it’s true, it can be, but with the right knowledge and guidance it can turn into one of the most rewarding experiences ever! I'm here to give you a few tips...
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