The coop apparently isn’t fancy enough for this hen. Every morning, she escapes through the top of the run to go to the doll house on the front porch.2mo · ChampChains · r/BackYardChickens
I was told that your group might like to see my quilt (crosspost from r/quilting). ❤️🐔🐓5mo · DanaDale2 · r/BackYardChickens
Why forage on a half acre when you can go the one place your human doesn't want you to?2mo · theycallmeMrPickles · r/BackYardChickens
After losing almost 20 birds to coyotes and a couple of hawks over the past year, I finally made the plunge and got my girls a bodyguard. Meet Cosmos the Great Pyrenees, future protector of chickens and slayer of coyotes.2mo · treslilbirds · r/BackYardChickens
Barney the chicken likes to escape her living quarters and roam about the garden, but she can't escape my love6mo · flyingdutchgirl · r/BackYardChickens
Might be the most inappropriate box to take her to the vet in.3mo · nerdybynature · r/BackYardChickens
Awww! She didn’t recognize her favorite human right away because he got a hair cut!! ❤️3mo · kerigirly77 · r/BackYardChickens
The guy at the feed store gave my uncle “this funny looking hen”, for FREE, that turned out to be a very handsome Aymen Cemani rooster.8mo · Willow_Bee · r/BackYardChickens
We had been planning this for a while, the quarantine certainly gave us the time to make it a reality!3wk · kaopectate · r/BackYardChickens
Frog usually doesn’t enjoy being handled unless bribed with lots of sunflower seeds so this was an exciting moment for me 😊3mo · LenaBeanie · r/BackYardChickens
I posted a month ago about someone dropping a two year old hen off with me because they didn’t want a chicken that had never laid an egg. After a month of treating infections and mites, cleaning her up, giving lots of vitamins and protein, she laid the first egg of her life yesterday!6mo · theviolentpeach · r/BackYardChickens
When you have chickens, eggs will get you through the quarantine2mo · corrikopat · r/BackYardChickens
All five of my hens laid an egg in one day for the first time this weekend. Took this photo to commemorate the occasion!1mo · WorldUponAString · r/BackYardChickens
I reminded my chickens that they aren’t “front porch chickens” but “back yard chickens,” and they just clucked at me. How rude.8mo · blackwidowwasrobbed · r/BackYardChickens
My chicks are 5 weeks old and looking more beautiful every day...here's one of my Blue Laced Red Wyandottes 😍3mo · adjblair · r/BackYardChickens
As promised. All 8 parrots. They are quite heavy. Bonus pics in comments2mo · xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxl · r/BackYardChickens
Are we still doing this? I would like to submit my application for chicken master now.1mo · SilentEnigma1210 · r/BackYardChickens
Let my four-year-old name our new blue laced red chick. Everyone meet Tomato Pasta1wk · reptaronrice_ · r/BackYardChickens
First time chicken owner here, I know it isn’t much but I’m pretty proud of my urban coop.2mo · sparksedx · r/BackYardChickens
Two weeks ago, I had zero attachment to him and he was getting aggressive to the point of ending up in a pot of dumplings. Now he’s my best bud. It’s amazing what a near death experience does for a critter.1mo · Justindastardly · r/BackYardChickens
Bought my girls in yesterday as a treat, I think Lola approves5mo · just_a_flutter · r/BackYardChickens
Since the last one went over so well here is 2 more of my parrots.2mo · xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxl · r/BackYardChickens
MY FIRST EGG EVER (I hope the 5 people that see this are as excited as I am)1yr · forasgard18 · r/BackYardChickens
Gwen Stefani started producing today and it’s the coolest color I’ve ever seen!3mo · AustinEatsBabies · r/BackYardChickens
They're not chicks, but I wanted to share the first two ducklings we've hatched! Indian Runners.3mo · virgilturtle · r/BackYardChickens
My 5 week old chicks love to perch on my shoulders to hitch a ride outside to the coop! Anyone else have little shoulder chickens? ❤️1mo · muffiniecake · r/BackYardChickens
I don’t know why this made me laugh so hard, but it did... My chickens’ first time in snow. The roo took a lap around the space between the garage and the house and noped on back to the coop 😂5mo · blackwidowwasrobbed · r/BackYardChickens
RIP Lucy. I wish I could find a way not to get so attached to my girls. It always breaks my heart to lose one. Lucy was hilarious. She would run up to greet me and would scream if you touched her when she didn't want you to.3wk · fitm4us · r/BackYardChickens
my big loaf of a chicken loves to cuddle & fall asleep in my arms ❤️3mo · brittcouturexo · r/BackYardChickens
Tribute to my polish general. She gave her life successfully defending the flock from a hawk. I painted her portrait in honor of her heroism.9mo · beauty-dissonance · r/BackYardChickens
My easter eggers are finally here! This one has the CHUBBIEST cheeks I've ever seen in a chick and I am simultaneously so in love with her and also cannot stop laughing when she looks at me.1mo · pansycarn · r/BackYardChickens
We've had don't kill the chicken practice every day since day 1 with the goal that the girls can safely free range this summer. Today the pups did a great job on the first time outside, unrestrained.2wk · scarlanna · r/BackYardChickens
For when it's super cold. Pack chickens in a cheap tent, set them up in the garage. Keeps poop and chickens contained.1yr · Succulentmama · r/BackYardChickens
My girlfriend painted my late rooster Black Phillip for my birthday. We miss you, buddy.3mo · 5GodsDown · r/BackYardChickens
On my last post, another Redditor pointed out that my boy is not likely a true Cemani, but rather a fauxmani. Correction made. I still think he’s gorgeous, as did a lot of you.. so here’s a pic of him mid crow.8mo · Willow_Bee · r/BackYardChickens
When you're trying to herd your flock in the coop at dark and suddenly realize why they're all outside...7mo · sdh59 · r/BackYardChickens
Gerty has been working hard on pig mounted technology. The revolution is inevitable.1wk · wackels · r/BackYardChickens
Tiny’s indignant face after getting busted laying a secret clutch of eggs in my husband’s old project truck.1mo · jackieohface · r/BackYardChickens
Shot this photo of one of our Wyandottes yesterday. If chickens grew to 50lbs, no one would leave the house unarmed.2mo · japollner · r/BackYardChickens
RIP Clementine ❤️ I lost Clem suddenly and unexpectedly today. She was fine this morning, then gone a few hours later with no warning. 😭 Clemmy was a curious, friendly bird. She liked to sit on my shoulders and eat snacks out of my hands! She was loved and she will be missed. Fly high sweet bird.8mo · mf1sh · r/BackYardChickens
Hello Reddit, my family and I spent a lot of time on our Christmas card and we wanted to share with you. Happy holidays!5mo · frikinhardcore · r/BackYardChickens
Sitting with my gal by the fire, I’m sure she would love to get used to this 🖤2mo · emmalou014 · r/BackYardChickens
These smart ladies know that the rain brings up tasty Earth noodles5mo · mowenpark · r/BackYardChickens
We call it “The Bird House”. Got a new flock of chicks this year. Can’t wait to put it in use again.1mo · thismightbetim · r/BackYardChickens
If you’re gonna have a chicken coop you might as well make it cute! (My Nana’s coop)2mo · lexicalpaige · r/BackYardChickens
New chicken mom and artist. Took a cool picture of my new chicks the other day and decided to recreate it. Thought you guys might like to see it.3wk · givemebiscuits · r/BackYardChickens
One of my Wyandottes was being aggressive so she got a little face mask that only lets her see to the sides. Last night we stuck googly eyes on it.8mo · ATGATCAAGGAG · r/BackYardChickens
I threw a bunch of leaves in the run to give the girls something to forage through and they love it!6mo · freezerpops · r/BackYardChickens
Absolute unit of a silkie, our rooster Wompa. Banana for scale.3mo · chrislbraman · r/BackYardChickens
Not an actual chicken- but look what I got gifted! This is the only acceptable Christmas decoration in November7mo · graceofgardens · r/BackYardChickens
Got 4 little ladies coming at the end of this month. What do you think of my run so far? More pics to come!2mo · newmyy · r/BackYardChickens
Got a new Sebastopol gosling yesterday! I have to show off how handsome he is.1mo · Melo_deth · r/BackYardChickens
My retired ex-military Dad got some new chicks this spring and just integrated them into the bigger flock. Here's the update he sent me.2yr · racehorsee · r/BackYardChickens
As someone who puts the water for my chickens on the ground, I feel this.8mo · kristin137 · r/BackYardChickens
Upgraded my prefab chicken coop to a chicken mansion. So pleased with how it turned out.1yr · faux_bacon · r/BackYardChickens
This one chicken waits each night for me to show up and physically put her to bed. 😆❤️🐥9mo · kohp111 · r/BackYardChickens
The girls seemed to be laying less eggs in the coup lately, we just figured out why...7mo · markis · r/BackYardChickens
Six week portraits. Farmer is coming back for the two roosters this weekend. Guess which ones!3wk · sjaustin · r/BackYardChickens
Unfortunately, Maurice did not make it through his surgery today. I thought I’d share one of my favorite pictures of him. He was such a mellow and sweet boy. Yeehaw, buddy - I’ll miss you.11mo · helpneighborta · r/BackYardChickens
Our chickens laid their first egg so I did what any normal chicken lady would do and took a maternity photo.4mo · Fawkes_feathers · r/BackYardChickens
Found this photo of my weird little flock 7 months ago. They’re literally the best thing in my life5mo · AirsPrettyEpic · r/BackYardChickens
Say Mealworms! Meet Chicky McChick Face. One of 8 silkie chicks8mo · thejournalizer · r/BackYardChickens
