egg-laying hens

  1. Reddentes

    ~17 hens & 9 roosters; Ross, Ohio

    Hi all, I'm looking to re-home a lot of chickens due to some unfortunate circumstances. I'm 21, moving out, and our chickens can no longer stay with me as I'm moving into a city that prohibits farm-animals. I've raised my chickens to egg-laying adults from when they were hatchlings. I loved...
  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. A

    Looking for young egg layers in NY

    Hi! I am new to this community and to raising backyard chickens. I am in upstate NY in the Albany capital district/ southeastern Adirondacks. We currently have two Red Star (hybrid) hens for egg laying purposes and as pets. Our coop is large enough to add one or two more hens. I would love any...
  4. Canterbury Hen

    Easter Eggers barely laying; is it our feed and/or rooster?

    So last August we bought five newborn hens: two Welsummers, and three Easter Eggers. (Plus two cursed roosters, but that's for another thread.) Since I rent with roommates who don't like chickens and my mom recently bought rural property forty five minutes away, it was always understood she...
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