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  1. M

    pullet or cockerel?

    I have 4 Prairie Bluebell Chickens they are 6 weeks
  2. littlegardenhomestead

    Scratch & Peck vs. Kalmbach

    I’m trying to decide what brand of feed to stick with for my chickens. I started out using Scratch and Peck starter crumble feed, but at $49.99 for a 25 lb bag, it feels really expensive, especially when I’ve been looking into Kalmbach starter feed is $20.99 for 25 lbs. I noticed Scratch and...
  3. Asha_Gail

    Asha's Avian Addictions

    I realized I have too many bird photo's in my gallery and no where to share them! Consider this my dumping ground for all my fowl pictures! I live on a farm with dairy cattle, sheep, ducks, chickens, and geese! I love my flocking animals though, and this thread shall be dedicated to them...
  4. B

    Black Cochin Hen with Weird Growth in Eyes

    Our black Cochin hen (9 months old) began with an odd growth on her right lower eyelid. We thought it may have been that another hen pecked her in the eye but it has quickly spread to her other one too. I’ve attached some pictures. She’s behaving normally and laying eggs as usual. Does anyone...
  5. Asha_Gail

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  6. W

    My chicken made me join!

    My chicken made me join! Spring of 2025 I purchased my first set of 4 babies!! I so totally enjoy the threads on the forum. Every topic is available for discussion. Today, I read a post about the possiblities of having a deaf chicken. I believe she is deaf, so I finally joined and ask for...
  7. shamrockfarms459

    Chicken safe soup!/ farm soup!

    Here is the amazing recipe you and your chickens can have and, trust me you will want to make this every day. Safe Vegetable & Pasta Soup Recipe This recipe uses ingredients that are generally safe for chickens and palatable for humans, allowing you to share the meal. Ingredients: 4 cups...
  8. shamrockfarms459

    How can I get chickens broody?!?

    will they get broody without rooster? How do they get broody, I know a lot about hens besides the broody! I can answer any hen questions!
  9. Chicken gasping for breath

    Chicken gasping for breath

    Hen with neurological disorder that moved from her balance to her breathing. She was humanely euthanized after this video was taken. 6 month old Brahma.
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  10. cowanchickens

    HELP

    Four of my young adult guinea fowl and two of my male turkeys suddenly died today. My female turkey is currently lethargic and holding her wings down. I think she may die soon. More guineas are lethargic too. One of the guineas that died was sitting on the ground just seeming a little sick and...
  11. seven possums

    Today 1/2/26 - 6 month old Brahma wobbly/down

    Went out this morning and found her sitting/semi-squatting on the floor of the coop. Falls forward if we try to stand her up. Skin temp is warm. Has not started laying. Vent area normal, belly feels okay, don't feel a stuck egg or the like. No obvious other symptoms - no wounds, clear...
  12. Alethea1125

    Anyone, Blue Orpington x barred rock or x buff Orpington?

    Hi!! So we are curious if anyone has photos of blue Orpington x barred rock or blue Orpington x buff Orpington? I’m excited to see them! Thank you so much!
  13. _f34th3r_ ch1ck_1320

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  14. Chickycammy

    Injury after fight help!

    I have this Americana mix that was injured in a fight between a bit bigger but same age hen. Now her jaw acts broken. It makes a crunchy sound and it's out of alignment as well as bleeding at the tip of the top beak. What can I do for her? Will she be able to eat and live like this or do I have...
  15. KikiDeAnime

    Give me your favorite chicken recipes (For tonight's dinner)

    Today is my day to take care of dinner and I need to figure out what I'm cooking tonight. I have the choices of Chicken breasts or Tenderloins to thaw. It's currently 6am at the time of posting this so I have plenty of time to thaw whatever I'm cooking. Whatever you share can be spicy as I've...
  16. B

    Looking for BUFF LACED& BLUE BUFF LACED BRAHAM

    Hello i currently am very into Brahma and I’m trying to figure out where to get buff laced Brahma and blue buff laced Brahma. I have a buff lace roo but no hens and i have 2 blue buff laced hens and no roo and would like a few more hens any advice on where i can get them? I live in GA
  17. Y

    What breed of chicken is this?

    Does anyone know what kind of chicken this is? He’s a young rooster about 4 months old
  18. B

    chickens won't go in their run

    I have a chicken coop that has a tunnel that connects to their chicken run. My chickens are pretty much at the end of their molt season but some still are molting. I noticed a mouse that ran through their chicken run about a few weeks ago. There was a blue plastic kiddie pool i used for the...
  19. Candiru09

    Chicken breed identification help

    Does anyone have any idea what breed of chicken this pullet is. I bought her as a chick and was told she was a BBW turkey. However she definitely is not, so I was wondering what type of chicken she is.
  20. Candiru09

    Chicken or Turkey

    (This is my first post on here, sorry if it's long) So about 8 weeks ago me and my dad bought a broad breasted turkey from Family Farm and Home because it was the only one there and the lady working there reeeealy wanted someone to take it. So we got it for 50 cents. But uh fast forward 8ish...
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