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my indian runner seems to have gone broody. collecting eggs and sitting on them. i dont have a male but was wondering if i could slip some chicken eggs under her. has anyone ever tried this?

so i took about 8 eggs and scrambled them, put them in a container and froze them( no milk, just the eggs). i'll take them out in about 2 weeks and see how they taste. im doing it so in the winter if my girls stop laying for a while ill still have my own eggs. anyone ever try this?

my new chickens are just 5 months old but im only getting tiny eggs. my EEs have laid over a dozen eggs each but they are only 1/3 the size they should be. my brown egg layers are the same thing. usually i get a few small eggs then they get bigger. they are getting layer feed and calcium on the...

hard to tell but the wind is blowing about 25, and its pouring. they insisted on coming out during the storm, i seemed to be the only unhappy one

9 weeks old EEs dont know what they are. any help?

just ordered 17 chicks. 2 ee's. 10 buff orpingtons, and 5 black astrolopes. havent added anything to the flock in about 2 years. should be here by thursday. cant wait.

just brought home 3 ducks to join my flock of chickens. 1 indian runner and 2 blue swedes. keeping everyone separate for a while then ill let them mingle if that's what they want to do.

going to be moving and enlarging my coop next weekend. ive prefabbed most sections, so it should be 95% done in one day. my hens are laying fools. lol. do you think this will put them off at all? bad part is they lay mostly from mid morn till mid afternoon without to much variation.

8 hens born on aug 18th. 8 days ago our RIR layed her 1st and has laid one everyday since. today one of our wyandottes laid her 1st one. very small and elongated. but its a start.

is the backyard egg different from store bought (inside)? yolk color, white thickness?

moved my 6 week old chicks into the coop for the 1st time (these are my 1st chickens). all locked up. checked on them twice already. lol. cant wait for morning to let them out. will they go into the coop by themselves now, or will I have to put them in myself a couple of times?

rhode island red and araucana, rir loves to be pet and held, bottom photo seems to think hes a parrot. araucana usually only lets my daughter pet her.

seen some great ideas here. only question I have is with a pvc system, the glue you use to put the pieces together once its dry, its not toxic?

ten baby chicks