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They don't have a momma hen. And they're too big for her anyways.

It's not possible to build something. And I didn't say in the coop, I said in the enclosed carport.

We were unexpectedly awarded chicks by one of our broody hens on Thanksgiving. They are now 5 weeks old. We weren't setup to brood chicks so we quickly went to lowes and got a 75 gallon container and heat lamp. They are now quite crowded in the container. Only problem is temps outside are highs...

Need a pic.

Could you post a pic? Not sure what you mean about you having a rooster but gather the eggs within hours.

Then we both be standing still in the dark LOL. I kid I know what you mean

Yeah my chickens aren't sitting quietly on a scale while I perform photography.

Lol none of my chickens are near 11 pounds. And you have so over that? I cant keep a chicken still enough for a kitchen scale.

Curious how most of yall accurately weigh your birds? For dosage purposes.

Naw. I got a machete.

Thanks everyone for the replies

Wow. Very informative list. Thanks!

Baby aspirin. Interesting

Oh yeah. And scissors. Tape.

I have no real issues at the moment. Just curious what the average chicken owners keeps stock of. So what you keep stocked in your chicken medicine cabinet? Ours: Bandages Gauze Neosporin Wormer Permethrin Vetrx Bluekote Electrolytes I maybe missing a few items.

Ok. Cause sometimes roosters wont crow if there's another dominant rooster around.

Do you have any other roosters around?

1000% rooster.

Hes just molting. We make fun of our rooster every year when he molts and loses his tail feathers. Think he knows it cause he gives us the stink eye. The little dry blood spots are usually normal when they molt cause their combs seem to be more sensitive during this time. Just bumping into the...

DE isn't very effective and can be dangerous to inhale. There are articles explaining its dangers. I strictly use permethrin and its kept all mites and lice at bay. Want proof? Get two tub full of some bugs (like ants). Sprinkle one with DE and one with permethrin and see what happens. With leg...