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I noticed two days ago that my black Australorp is VERY swollen under her vent. I have been monitoring her, and today it is much worse and even has small scabs. I am not sure if she was messing with it, another hen was, or if it's from stretching, since it is swollen. She is very tender in that...

We recently picked up 6 guinea's from our local store, and since then I have been trying to figure out how many are male and how many are female. From everything I had read, the only way to tell them apart is their call. I have been listening to each one and I can now say that I have 4 females...

My girls have been laying for two and a half weeks, and we have already gotten two double yolk eggs! The first was small, but longer than the other eggs, and the second is much larger but not much longer. Will she continue to lay double yolks or will she eventually stop? -Courtney

This is Taylor, one of our Jersey Giant's, and she absolutely loves the camera! She is extremely friendly, and sometimes thinks that the camera is food.

This year is our first year with chickens, ducks, and guinea's! I have had a chicken in the past, but only one, who turned out to be a rooster, and my grandfather had quite a few chickens. We got our chickens in the end of March, were given two pekin ducks in the middle of April, and we just...

This is our first year with our chickens, we have 13, and we have only had to buy minimal things to start our coop. We converted an old metal shed, added a new roof, and put doors on the front. Now our problem is that we don't have any windows and not much ventilation. The girls love being...