#chickens

Chickies are flying out of the coops! While I love to keep all ages, lately the chickies have been flying the coop! Let me know if you have been waiting for chickies…I have a large assortment of ages, and breeds. I love to put together multiple breeds in a coop, so you can bring them home...

Chickies are flying out of the coops! While I love to keep all ages, lately the chickies have been flying the coop! Let me know if you have been waiting for chickies…I have a large assortment of ages, and breeds. I love to put together multiple breeds in a coop, so you can bring them home...

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I grew up with chickens but haven’t kept them on my own until this year. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? Six. Two pullets and four cockerels (three to deal with, one to keep). Planning on introducing a couple more...

1) I got 6 chickens for the first time a year ago. 5 of them were girls and the last was a male. Since we live within town limits, we had to give our rooster to a safe and happy home where he could live out his life. 2) We just got more chickens from tractor supply. So I currently have 9. 3) Our...

I have a flock of chickens + 2 ducks and currently, their water source is some stagnant water in one of those oval stock tanks. The water is rarely changed or topped off except for when it rains. I want to put some better water out for them and I've heard of those container ponds so I'm thinking...

Hello! Thia os only my second post and in around 13 days I will have 10 new day-and-a-half old chicks! I have been doing do much research, but if there's anything you dont think I would know if you wouldn't mind, please share! :love

Seeing as it's winter, wild birds always like stopping by for food and water in our chicken run, though we always scare them away when we see them. Normally, it's just a nuisance, but now we have multiple quail attempting to live in our (small) coop with 5 other chickens (2 Delawares, a...

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I first had chickens about 40 years ago in 4-H. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? Right now I have 8 birds. 2 Red sex link, 2 black sex link, 2 White laced Wyandotte, and 2 white chickens. They were from the pullet bin at...

A SILKIE IS HATCHING I AM NOT SURE IF I SHOULD LET IT HATCH INSIDE THE INCUBATOR OR TAKE IT OUT PLEASE HELP!

Hi there! I am Andrea aka lilfarmchic. I live on 30 acres in Northern Pennsylvania with my husband John who I have been married to for almost 27 years and we have a 25 year old son. We have a small hobby farm with 11 ducks, 7 chickens, 2 goats, 2 dogs and a cat. I am an avid gardener, and modern...

hello!! So I keep my ducks ( about 2 months old ) in a enclosed pen right next to the chicken coop in my backyard until they are fully grown, well today I had them out with me while I was filling up a bin so they could take a swim. And I turned away for not even 2 minutes and turn back around...

Me and my wife are going through some problems lately. Dear Silkie is seeings a different sides in every argument we have! After some talking-throughs, we thinks we needs a divorce! Our problem is that we dunno who should take each chick! We have 9 so far, 3 to be borne any times. I thinks...

Hi! I need help with my chicken. She is nearly 9 months old and today I found her with her bone snapped in half and sticking out of her skin in two places. I want to keep her alive because I treat my chickens like pets. But no vets around here will see a chicken. I’m not sure what to do. I put...

hey compared to some of my other questions this may seem like kind of a basic, but I want to double check what I know. So, how much space is require for A. Chickens B. Guinea fowl C. Geese D. Ducks Thanks in advance