kentucky

  1. T

    12 week hand raised silkie roos central Kentucky

    Hi! I have at least 4, possibly six young silkie cockerels to rehome. They’ve been hand raised and we spend a LOT of time holding them and cuddling with them. I really need to find them homes quickly, they’re starting to get very annoyed with each other! One of them has a curved beak, but he is...
  2. K

    On a hunt for Yokohamas or other pretty chicken breeds !!

    I’m located in Kentucky and have been on a serious search for a new beautiful breed to start breeding. I haven’t had much luck though in finding new breeders to befriend and do business with. I’m not particularly looking for a rare rare breed but something new to bring around my community. My...
  3. B

    Kentucky Chicken Newbie...former CA city dweller.....

    Hello folks,,, I am a newbie to chickens and have 2 roosters (given to me by a neighbor) that are about 18 months old and now have 11 hens. This is all new to me. I have 11 girls in the garage now, 6 in two large dog kennels with 5 babies in a mesh style pet pen. The roosters have been...
  4. GenerationHomestead

    Thanks for having us!

    Thanks for checking out our post! We’re completely new to chickens and are currently incubating about 35 eggs in a Farm Innovators 4250 on day 10! We have gotten our eggs from friends that have Rhode Island Reds (of course), Plymouth Rocks, Orpingtons, and Australopes. We have a homestead...
  5. windsweptzz

    Hello!

    I am a newbie learning and have been raising chickens for 1-1/2 years and have two flocks integrated now from 1-day-old peeps straight from hatcheries. My second batch are now laying! I have 19 hens and 2 roosters. It has been an adventure from building the coop and run, to adding on a sick bay...
  6. C

    Louisville KY area - Hens for Sale/Trade

    I'm transitioning from chickens to quail, so looking to sell/trade my flock. 8 healthy birds all about 1.5 years old and laying about an egg a day. (2) RIR , (1) Australorp, (1) IsaBrown/Australorp mix breed, (1) Americana, (2) Wyandotte, (1) Barred Rock Make an offer: I can accept cash...
  7. barefoot_kentuckians

    Bare Bum Chicken Winter Frostbite Concerns

    *** Barred Rock, 10 months old, Free Range This was my first year ever having chickens, and I made a mistake back in the summer with one of my hens.. her name is Sweet Pea. The same day I wanted to catch her and trim her bum (because there was a lot of feces globbed into her feathers) was...
  8. DuckDuckJuice

    Pekin Drake Needs Rehoming

    One of our drakes, Bumpy, is in need of a new home. He’s a beautiful duck, but is picking on one of our girls and has been keeping our other drake from eating. The second drake has lost quite a bit of weight due to this and the hen has received minor injuries. Bumpy is six months old, gets along...
  9. ABaker787

    Finally Getting My Chickens!

    Hi all! I’ve been begging my husband for chickens for 6 years and he finally relented! I bought a “Chick-Inn” coop and run at Rural King and it’s a bit smaller than I anticipated; it says it’ll house up to three chickens comfortably. I’ll likely extend the run using some scrap lumber and chicken...
  10. Dan nich

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  11. AmieSH

    Moving to Fort Campbell Area

    Hi, my family and I will be moving to the Ft.Campbell area next year and I am determined to finally get chickens! (Downside to living on post, no chickens allowed) This will most likely be our last PCS (yay retirement!) so we are looking for a nice little plot of land on either the KY or TN...
  12. C

    Louisville KY Hawk left me with one hen looking for any breed

    Hi everyone, I'm in Louisville KY and a Hawk got one of my hens (I only have a flock of two!) I'm looking for a started hen. Around a year old would be great, but older is okay too. Please help! Craigslist has been a bust and I don't want to wait for a chick to grow. Willing to drive up to an...
  13. WendyLee17

    NEED FEMALE DUCKS in WESTERN KENTUCKY

    Hello all y'all animal people! ~ ~ I NEED TO GET AT LEAST TWO FEMALE DUCKS, ANY AGE & ANY BREED ~ We have 3 male ducks and 2 female ducks. That's the problem, especially, what, with all the duck rape?! This is the second season I have seen my youngest male suffer brutal wounds due to being...
  14. C

    Charlie's Hen

    Hello, I am Val and Charlie is our main rooster and official farm greeter. He is a Salmon Favorelle and knows that he is special. I am his main hen, do all his cleaning, feeding and general coop management. Charlie was one of our first chickens and he has been special from day one. He is not...
  15. WendyLee17

    KY lakes area : Will take in Rescues

    Hey y'all!! I'm in a bit of odd situation -for me at least - and I currently am home caring for a sick and injured husband and am currently unemployed. We have a small flock of both chicken and ducks. If u are near here and have animals needing homes, chicken or female ducks mostly, I wld b...
  16. HenJen24

    6 Ladies in need of a new home

    I am in Louisville Kentucky and I have 6 hens that are in need of a good home 3 Colden Comets and 3 black sex link. 5 are 1.5 years old and 1 is about 5 months old. The older girls are all laying. They are all very friendly and have been raised around dogs. One of the black sex links is a...
  17. Jay Elle Bee

    Hey! Hi! Hello!

    Heya! I'm Jess; I live in Indianapolis; and my mum's doing the backyard farm thing in Falls of Rough, Kentucky. What?? You don't know where that is? No worries! The first time my dad drove me down here, I commented that it's about 20 minutes past all the good "murder you and chop up your body"...
  18. Muncy89

    West Virginia/Eastern Kentucky???

    Looking for people close to me to do future swaps with and whatnot. Right now I have an extra RIR Cockerel (Guessing around 4 months of age) I recently aquired. I bought some birds and got two RIR cockerels and only need to keep one, I would be willing to trade him to any hen/pullet thats a...
  19. WendyLee17

    KY looking for female ducks

    HI! ANYone have a female duck or two for sale or just needing homes? We are in western KY close to TN. Please let us know if so!! We are located near KY LAKE in 42071. THANKS!! :)
  20. WendyLee17

    ISO female duck for lonely boy

    HELLO. we are in far south-western KENTUCKY and in need of at least one more female duck of any kind!! The boys have outnumbered the girls and we have a discontented flock of young Pekins here. ANY near us have any for sale or needing homes?! -- IF you have several needing placed, as long as...
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