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need a clever name for my chicken coop - suggestions?

I have 6 hens and only one (I assume) lays eggs. I get 1 a day if I'm lucky. Slackers! Is there a way to help them do their stuff?

How old do the chicks need to be to take them off of medicated stater grower? What do you you feed them next?

I just ordered some chicks that I will pick up Feb 28 and March 6. I got the brooder kit. Hubby was expecting the chicks to be outside....surprise! I was told the heat lamp has to stay on all the time. I worry about a house fire. Plus March 14 we have to be out of town all day (4 am - 9 pm) is...

I have 4 hens about a year old. I just got rid of my rooster (he was too hard on them). My local farmers supply store is taking orders for chicks available between Feb 28 -April 24 depending on the breed. I have a small adjoining pen so that they can be separated until they get used to each...

I have 3 young roosters. The larger 2 have ganged up on the smaller one. Is there a way to prevent this? I hate to rehome them, they are gorgeous.

I have 7 young chickens, about 4 months old (I got them when they were 2 months old) and no matter what I do they won't go in the coop. At night they sit on the roosts outside. They will look in but not go in. They need to start before they start laying. Any suggestions on how to get them in there?

I want some pullets. Serama, buff orpington, barred rock, rhode island red, frizzles. I'm in Wilmington, NC, need somewhere close by.

Does anyone near Wilmington, NC have pullets to sell?

how long does it take? It's been a week since I got an egg.

My rescue kitty...growing fast

My 9 year old niece is such a brat. I will never go on a trip with my sister again because she has not taught her child to behave AT ALL. You can"t even stay in a motel without the child leaving the room and running down the halls. you can only eat at McDonald's or the child throws a rip-roaring...

Blue is guarding the chickens and eggs...

It is not done yet.... Col. Cluck

My brother is a film maker in Woodbridge, VA. He needs a duck for a day or two. Any takers? PM me

Never eat ice cream and then drink orange juice. I have the WORST stomachache of my life. Been killing me since 11 this morning. Kill me now....

I have a garden this year and I am getting lots of squash. I don't know how to can. Can you freeze them? If so, how?

One of my Buff Orpingtons has some white stuff on the backs of its earlobes. It almost looks fuzzy. What could it be?

DH named him Colonel Cluck...

predator proof (so far). I built the little coop. The run is a dog pen with chicken wire at the bottom and the top.