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Who wants to play…who is a rooster in our latest bunch of chicks? I have two RIR that one has a bit more of a comb than the other but my two white leghorns are like that and they both ended up being hens. Also have one starlight green egger that I was hoping would be a pullet but was a SR fro...

I got two “cuckoo marans” from a local farm store 4/4th and one quickly started to look bigger, and also just totally different than the other. I’ve had cuckoos before so I know what they usually look like once they start getting feathers in. I assume we have a rooster that got mixed up and is...

We had a predator attack on Dec 15th, and lost two hens at the time because of it. Several hens had been chased/attacked as we found multiple feather areas in diff parts of our yard but only the two that we lost had visible injury, at least from what we could tell. Another has not acted right...

A bit ago my hen was limping so checked her for bumblefoot and she was good there. Her skin was red and up above her leg on the side she was limping on was yellowish thin stuff that I could soak and remove. I wasn't sure if it was infection and her legs don't appear to have scaly mites or...

I have six chicks and all has been great so far, one I noticed this afternoon has a wound on her back area. I haven’t seen the others pecking at her so idk if it’s them or her that’s done it but what’s best plan of action? She’s approx a month old.

Hi everyone, Jen here and totally new to being a chicken mama! I have wanted to get chickens for several years but we lived somewhere we knew we wouldn’t be staying long term so I waited. We moved to a more rural area on a fairly decent lot last year and I had chicken fever bad but we had sooo...