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Hello. I got this one as a chick commercially (we have named it Neckpecker) and they assured me it was a hen but from what I understand they are only like 95% accurate with that and easter eggers are the hardest to tell. A lot of the feathers are very round but there is an ever so slight curve...

Is this common? She seems fine. No one is bullying her (though she seems to engage in some lite bullying, herself). We weren't expecting her first egg until about a week from now, anyway, but it seems like once that system is running it should run normally? Anyone know?

We hatched three chickens on December 1st. Two turned out to be roosters so we gave them back and now we have one hen by herself. We had planned to hold on to one of the roosters as long as we figured the neighbors could tolerate to keep the hen company, but had to give him back about three...

is this pasty butt or an umbilical scar? I've seen her poop a couple of times so I know it's not "completely" blocked yet.

Hello. I just bought three new baby chickens last Thurdsay - presumably born on Tuesday (28FEB). They apparantly sex them but I've heard somewhere there is around a 1% chance they are wrong. They are a Barred Rock, an Ameraucana, and a silver Wyandotte. Is there any behavior to look out for to...

A racoon got our chickens last fall. Kids were heartbroken so we asked a friend who runs a chicken farm for 6 eggs. Three hatched exactly 5 weeks ago, and here they are, and I don't know what gender they are (city doesn't allow for roosters, but the friend agreed to take any roosters back - she...

I'm trying to figure out what gender my chickens are. I have pictures but can't seem to upload them.