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I put dog hair from my furminator out in spring and wild birds take it all away in a couple hours to build their nests. Thought it would provide a nice cozy material on top of the hay of my chicken nest boxes? Any reason not to? Thanks!

are they safe to eat? Just have been out there awhile and I didn't know it. I was looking in their nest boxes, but they chose to lay where I store the hay. What a bonanza! My first go at this so want to be sure they are ok to eat! Thanks

Hello, I have a 6 month old Barred Rock and she suddenly went lame, then got better then lame again only a couple weeks later, this time worse. She can't stand up or walk although she can flap her wings from a seated position. She doesn't seem to have any control over her feet and legs. She...

Hello, I have a 6 month old Barred Rock and she suddenly went lame, then got better then lame again only a couple weeks later, this time worse. She can't stand up or walk although she can flap her wings from a seated position. She doesn't seem to have any control over her feet and legs. She...

I have 2 four month old barred rocks and am loving them. Want to get a third chicken and the same farmer I got the BRs from has barnevelders about the same age. Would like to try another breed and she says they are about equal to the BR as far as being docile, laying, broodiness. My biggest...

Hi, I'm a first time chicken mother and have 2 hens (or so I thought...) One - Louise - is a Rhode Island White and the other - Thelma - a brown leghorn. I've tried to look in the forums but can't find anything about RIW's. I think from looking at photos that I may have a boy? Heard a very...