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So I have my first broody, she is a leghorn and still pretty young, on day 13. She was sitting in a nest box that was a little high off the ground. I read it is best to move them to a safe and secure place. So I moved her Sunday night (10/15) I have her in a dog house with a dog kennel around...

Hi! I'm not sure if this is the right forum to ask this?? Anyways, I am considering entering some eggs at our county fair. Just wondering if anyone can give me some advise? I was wondering how many eggs to take and is it best to do all one color or about 4-6 of each color? Also do you just take...

Came home for lunch on Monday and found one of my 14 week old pullets with a head injury in the run. I'm not sure what did it?? Anyways I thought she was dead and I went to pick her up to bury her and she moved!! So I put her in a cat carrier and brought her in the house. I had to go back to...

Hello, Sorry for the poop picture, but I have noticed this for a few day in my chickens poo. What are the white tube looking things? Is it normal or worms?? Thanks so much in advance.

Hello, I have to many roosters. I have a small flock that includes 4 roosters and 4 laying hens and 10 pullets that should start laying soon. The roosters are about 4 months old I bought them at Rural King as straight runs and ended up with 5. A friend took 1 of them and I have 4 left. I may...

Hi all, Please take a look at the white one. I don't know the breed. It has green legs.Easter egger or white jersey giant? I thought it was a roo but now thinking maybe a hen?? I'm fairly certain that the black one is a roo. Black Australorp? They are around 6 weeks old or so.Thanks!!

Good Morning, I purchased 10 baby chicks from rural King. I noticed 4 of them had what appeared to be pasty butt last night. I soaked their bottoms in warm water and put olive oil on after I got them all cleaned up. I also have added ACV to their water. This morning 2 of them had passed. Could I...

Hello, I'm new to chickens. I have 4 - 19 week old Isa Brown's. I have noticed some possible feather loss on a couple of their heads. Is this molt if not is it normal?? Thanks in advance for helping out this rookie

Good Morning, I have a little coop with 4 Isa's right now. My concern is my roost height. I was wondering if I could raise it and try to add a poop board? It is really cold here in Ohio and the girls are staying in most of the time so I am having a hard time trying to keep it clean. I was also...

Hi all, I got a little coop for X-mas and last Sunday I bought 4 - 15 week old Isa Brown's. I was getting a little worried because they weren't coming out of the coop (it has been very cold here). Finally yesterday was a little warmer and they came out as I was spreading straw around on the...