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New Chicken Coop Built After Racoons Broke Into Old One
Fred Berg : This is the old coop, you can see the hole where the racoons got in and ate them up. They won't get in to my [...]
Hen with Swollen Feet
Gary : Okay, one of our hens has swollen FEET!!! it is not bumblefoot, as there is no sore (she has been well washed and searched)... BOTH feet [...]
Never Underestimate the Power of a Chicken
Kristin Jarvis Adams : When my son was in the third grade, he brought home a baby chick. That day Andrew, who has autism, had his first real [...]
Tool Shed Chicken Coop
Thanks to Lisa Silver Frankel for these photos! "This past summer, our family decided to raise chickens. We built a coop and a run. We purchased, what we [...]
A Long Island Chicken Story
Pilar : Hi, My name is Pilar Stevens, we live on Long Island, NY and this is our chicken story. I have wanted chickens for about 3 years [...]
“O Lord I pray on bended knee,
I hear the rain a-fallin,
O weatherproof our leaky roof,
And hold up our tarpaulin.”
The oldest living chicken was Muffy, a Red Quill Muffed American Game, who was 22 years old as of 2011.
Cool fruits such as water melon can help cool and refresh your chickens on a hot summers day.