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I have a small flock of 2 hens in my coop. One is a Black Australorp and the other a RIR. They have plenty of food, water, and the occasional treat. They will squawk like crazy when they are about to lay, and for the rest of the day! This is my coop:

I have a Black Australorp hen, and she started laying about 2 months ago. She only lay for about 15 days, and then stopped. It has been about 1.5 months now. She is eating/drinking and walking around fine, but I am a little concerned. What should I do?

Hey guys! If you have heard of my previous and on going Cutest Chick Contests, then you should enter my second Best Hen Contest! Like my other contests, there is a first place, second, and third place winner! It is just for fun so there are no prizes. Here are the rules: RULES: Only hens are...

Hey guys, last August, I held a Cutest Chick contest and people loved it! We had adorable entries, and it was so difficult to choose the winner! This contest is just for fun, so no prizes. Here are the official rules: 1. Your chick must be under 4 months 2. You have to state your chick’s name...

Hey guys, I have a 6 month old Black Australorp hen who just started laying once a week. For the past 2 days, she has been squawking like crazy in the nesting box. It looks like she is trying to push out an egg! She is walking around fine, eating, and drinking okay. Is she egg bound or am I...

I have 2 hens and a small coop. I have a slide out tray that goes here, on top of the metal bars: It is not there right now. I want to know if I should put chicken wire/keep it open where the black supports are instead of putting the black tray in. If I do that I could add more roosts. Would...

Hey guys, my 6 month old RIR just started laying 3 weeks ago. Ever since her first egg, she has been laying medium / large eggs every day but 2! Is that normal? Do you think she could break the record?

My Rhode Island Red hen started laying a few days ago 5 1/2 months. My Black Aastralorp hen the same age has not layed an egg yet though. I know Black Australorp are supposed to lay early, so when do you think she will lay?

Hey y’all, my 5 1/2 month old Rhode Island Red hen just started laying eggs 2 days ago. She has been laying constantly since. How often will she lay, and when will her eggs reach full size? Thank for the help! Here is one of her little eggs now:

It is so annoying and I can’t figure out why! It is so loud, and they keep gobbling, clucking, and screaming! We tried spaying and they stop momentarily. What should I do?

Hey guys! If you have heard of my previous and on going Cutest Chick Contests, then you should enter my Best Hen Contest! Like my other contests, there is a first place, second, and third place winner! It is just for fun so there are no prizes. Here are the rules: RULES: Only hens are allowed...

Hey guys, last May, I held a Cutest Chick Contest. It was so fun, and there were adorable pics. There is a first place, second place, and third place. It is just for fun, so there are no prizes. Here are the rules: RULES: Only Chicks are allowed (under 2 months) You can have unlimited entries...

What are my chickens doing! Are they okay? Link to video:

I have 2 5 month old hens. One, Jetta, is growing very well! The other one, Hershey the RIR, looks like she has a stunted growth. She was always the runt, and was pushed away from the food and water when she was a chick. Here she is:

I know that chickens have ear lobes, but does my hen have them yet? She is 4 1/2 months old. Also, is this the spot where they will start to grow?

My Black Australorp hen keeps sitting in her nesting box not moving a muscle. She is also clucking softly. She just turned 4 months. Is she sick, or about to lay an egg? This is her:

I have a 4 month old Black Australorp hen, and she is showing tell tale signs of laying an egg soon. She dug herself a burrow in her nesting box and sat on on of the golf balls I put in there, her comb and wattle are getting very big and red very fast, she just got a lot heavier, and whenever I...

Hey guys, I just made an article called: “Black Australorp”. Can you please rate it for me? All criticism is allowed. Please give me honest input! Thank you!

Hey guys, I was just wondering if I should put gulf balls in my nesting boxes. I have a 4 month old Black Australorp and RIR who haven't started laying yet.

Hey guys, this is a series of pictures I took every Tuesday and Thursday of my Black Australorp hen. It hope you enjoy!