I brought out the little ones early. They get more outside time now. And I get less poop and bloodshed!!! 

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I do love a nice barred rockView attachment 3843355some of our younger chooks, born earlier this yearView attachment 3843357a better pic of this guy
Betty the rooster?Aw, I’m so sorry for him. My friend had a chicken named Betty. He was a RIR Bantam mix, he sadly went missing though.
Thanks Manue - I missed Greg’s hen hatching chicks - and cannot wait to see some photos of themFBA chicken synopsis, 18 to 25 May
Link to last week's synopsis : https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27750397
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Simple explanation of why the tax system exists :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27752231
A very special pony Sunday at the zoo...Eve is five !
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27752408
Monday mug :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27756129
Did you know about national drinking with chickens day?
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27763943
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27763991
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@BeastBaby :A formal introduction :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27753639
An interesting point of view from inside, on vets : https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27762923
Wattle wednesdaywith some hungry chickens !
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27762012
"Drink with your chickens" turns into "eat their mealworms" day :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27767123
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Shared some of her beautiful photos :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27761321
Nice tax :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27756152
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Alex had a week that was at times difficult emotionally. Jaffar is very missed, and both the adult hens and the chicks demand a lot of attention.
But...love is all you need :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27758520
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27758986
It seems one of the chick, the Wyandotte, is a male. He is getting some special time with Alex...and is also being made fun of.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27762434
A rock says what ?
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27762833
Finally, a sharp photo of the Wyandotte boy !
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27763492
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Had some baby news:
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27765199
And some teenager pics :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27767826
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Tuefers and a lonely broody :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27757824
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About Alex, Sir Jaffar and the little w. guy :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27763152
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A cute trio :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27751934
Princess laid a soft shell egg. This entitled her to a bath- enjoy her pristine butt !
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27756847
And when she felt better, she pulled some princess tricks.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27757480
The Oliver twist practice, with the best comedians!
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27761746
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Flo has laying issues- one soft shell stuck, followed by a shell less egg.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27759415
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Neongreen thirsty Thursday
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27762579
And a special tax for Bob !
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27764337
The finest only...a thirsty Thursday video :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27764412
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Has serious troubles with Pastel, her rooster, and wonders what to do with him.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27750481
Some answers :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27750663
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27750803
A long but useful video of her interactions with Pastel :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27754959
Which gets her very interesting replies from Rural Mouse and Rebecca.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27755535
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27757197
She decides to take a few months to put in practice the recommendations given, and clear the set up a bit to gain space.
Bareback for pony Sunday !
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27752319
Aphrodite the polish leghorn :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27756195
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Wild critters for pony sunday :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27752138
Stowaways!
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27752694
Four weeks old :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27754681
Good-bye, dear Larry.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27756386
Kelly's place is under tornado alert. Everyone stayed safe and the power generator held out. And some weather tax :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27762980
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27762205
National drinking with chicken day !
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27763169
The cutest pic of bantam faces :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27766460
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The incredible Momma Hen (then named Chicken) story, part 2 :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27755101
Here is part 1 for those who missed it. It's well worth a read, you will never think of chickens the same : https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27745129)
And also don't miss this sneaky, incredible surprise. Hint : international enablers trick!
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27760564
The dice is cast !
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27763755
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Broodies update, never a dull moment !
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27750721
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27752276
An unusual two-fers.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27757159
Picture of a sunbathing starlet, aka Piglet !
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27760944
A recap of her chickens : who is what ?
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27762817
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Will chicks turn out blue or black ?https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27750825
Mera is broody, sitting on various eggs :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27752259
So many beautiful mugs!
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27754558
An egg and flock photo shoot :
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27761144
Cuckoo is not well.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27761889
What's the weather like in Montana ?
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27762247
Thirsty apple flavoured Thursday
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27762323
Fly high, Cuckoo, and may you find as many bananas as you can eat.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27764477
Cumulo nimbus butts.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...es-stories-of-our-flock.1286630/post-27765107
Good night.Good night fluffy butt's have a lovely weekend