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Hi, we are looking to increase our flock. Looking for already laying or ready to lay chicken or duck hens or pullets.

Hi, we are looking to increase our flock. Looking for already laying or ready to lay hens or pullets.

We live in Allen County, IN, north of Fort Wayne. We are out in the country so it is legal to own chickens here. But one of our neighbors apparently called the police for animal nuisance for our dogs and chickens. We are still waiting for a call back on what exactly the complaint is about. But I...

This spring we bought a bunch of $0.75 chicks at Rural King and I'm not sure if they were labeled correctly so I was wondering if you guys could help me identify the breeds? They were labeled as Isa Browns, Buff Orpingtons, Brown Leghorns, and Ameraucanas. The Isa Browns and Buff Orpingtons we...

We are incubating for the first time. We have a Hovabator with a fan and an automatic egg turner and a thermometer/hygrometer. We bought the kit from incubator warehouse. We put the eggs in last Tuesday night so they are 10 days tonight. I candled them at 7 days and again last night at 9 days...

We are ordering some chicks to add to our flock and I am trying to figure out which breed to order. Unfortunately I can't order more than 1 breed because our feed store requires multiples of 10 and 10 is the most we can add. So of the options available the ones I am interested in are barred...

Background: We had a flock of 11 LF hens that we got about 6 weeks ago. They are around 1 yr old. 1.5 weeks ago we noticed that one of the hens was acting odd. She wasn't interested in food, she was very listless, hunched up, going off by herself. We didn't think about it that night (Friday...

I don't mean that in any type of snarky way. I genuinely want to know what goes into the price. I have a barnyard flock with no rooster (just got a rooster who is in quarantine with some other new ladies). When I add the rooster in gathering the fertile eggs will not take any extra work than...

Hi, I am wanting to raise meat birds and I would like to have my broody hens hatch them and raise them for me. SoI am looking for hatching eggs of meat bird varieties. I am open to Cornish cross but I have not been able to find hatching eggs for them anywhere. Meyer hatchery has them listed...

Hi, My husband and I are soon to get our first chickens, but our chicken adventure started 1.5 years ago. It started with me browsing craigslist and seeing that someone had a coop and chickens and everything you needed to get started. I was interested but for some reason didn't think my...