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I would love to extand my flock of 2 to a flock of 4, my maximum. Becouse of the peckingorder I would like to get hatching eggs over pullets. But in 2020 I found out I have mareks on my property, the flock I had than had to be culled 1 by 1. The 2 Dutch bantams I have now are vaccinated. I find...

I've been working on a new coop. My old coop was fine but not the way I liked it. Not the first time I think it could be better. So here we are again. I have a small flock of 2 and will get 2 more this spring. We have a moderate climate but it can rain lots of. It wil be a raised coop with...

Toos srarted being broody after laying 16 eggs, so she has to be broken. I have a bench where I can put her, but it isn't perfect in my setep. My setup isn't that big and I was in the progres of replacing parts of the coop. Are there any tips and tricks? Is there another way?

Heey guys, what kind of coop would you recomend for 5-6 bantams? I would like a coop witch has a litlle storage space/seperate area in the coop and of off the ground. I am quite handy and have some building skills and tools. Don't really have predators, only cats and some airial birds of prey...

Heey peeps I need your opinions. Last summer my flock of 2 hens and 4 pullets died of mareks ( confirmed by vet trough necropsie) and i am ready to start over again. I want vaccinated birds, becouse last time we werent able to narrow down were it came from. I have 2 sources to get them 1 i can...

Solla has started laying no shell eggs sinds 10 of march. She didn't lay at a normal freqency 2 no shell eggs a week 5 in total. The 16 of march i started with calcium tablets, the 21 she laid her first shelled egg again but they are smaller than they youst to be with calcium deposits. The...

I am really curious as what collors my birds are, can someane help me? This is Polly Wops This is Ginny And Solla

I have 3 birds wich live in their run for most of the time. When i am busy in the yard i let them out with me. They love it. All the diffrent flowers and undrgrowth. So i like to copy it(sortoff) and transform their run in their own chicken yard. Who has done this? I really like to see pictures...

I am going to get eggs from dutch booted bantams, to expand my flock of 2 EE'S. What would i get if i cross them? Could they? My EE's are about 1.2kilo and Dutch Booted bantams are about 850grams. Could they get bleuish eggs? Would they have muffs? Would they have boots? How heavy would they...

Can it be a rooster? The question is about the dark one, they are about 8 months old i had no crowing but in behavior ther is so much difference.

Hello i'm hoping that one or both of my EE hens are getting broody this spring so i can give them dome eggs. But wich breed i know i would like to have bantams but their are so many:D I would like to have friendly birds who lay some eggs and dont ge too broody Do you guys have an idea? :fl

Hello, I'm Anna and i have my first 2 EE hens. The thing is that they arent used to being handled, not used to have people in their run. I sit with them for 2 times a day feeding them near me so they have to walk past me. Are there more things i can do? Are there some treats that chicken are...

Hii, I'm new to BYC and new to chickens. In the picture are my Easter Eggers no names yet but i love them already. :love