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I'm brand new to chickens. I got 4 different breeds and I'm worried if my 3 week old chicks are each doing ok. I got them at 3 days old. They have been inside near me and I watch them all the time. They are in a 2.5x4ft dog crate with wood shavings and a brooder plate. They eat medicated starter...

I have 4 chicks who are 7 days old and I want them to be tame and friendly. I hold them every day. Their brooder is next to my desk so I can watch them and talk to them. They only eat chick feed so far. When, how and what do I feed them as treats? I need explicit instructions; this is all new...

I’ve been looking at SO many different coop designs trying to figure out what will be best for me and my new flock(4). I live in a suburb and have seen hawks, foxes and coyotes occasionally. It snows here in the winter. I know ventilation is super important. Are there any problems with a 3x4...

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Very new, I got my chicks today. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 4 (3) What breeds do you have? Black sexlink, americano, nh red, buff orrington (4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens? They...