Bought these 3 St Patrick's Day. So 8 weeks now .
I hope for 3 hens but the waddles on one are scaring me. Pics in order are #1 Lilly.
#2 Emma #3 and #4 Pearl?
Ok I have gone off the rail this year:
First had one hen die past year, so you can't get just one!?! So that turned into 2= ( which minimum is 4 -1 culled=3)
Next my original flock was supposed to have 6 not 5 so I need another breed right?
Another 4 (hoping they get me some Calif whites...
Hello all, between chick days @ local farm stores , aging hens, and threat of shortages CHICKEN MATH has hit me :wee HARD.
I did lose a hen this past year so I needed 1 replacement for her. Well you can't get just 1 so 1 turns into 2, then the minimum at store makes that 4 and there you...
We have feral cats that are getting too comfortable checking out my flock up close. I've caught them sitting on corner posts and using the chicken wire 2x4 supports as a "cat walk". We even saw them using chicken wire top of coop like a hammock! :wee
Okay now you've gone TOO FAR! This means...
Please help me!
I got this chick in good shape 3 days ago. I did pinch one of her feet between 2 objects but it's was not the bad foot. Please excuse the bad filming!
https://photos.app.goo.gl/ZCV4ZMu13UeigdGr6
Is anyone else a sucker for chicken decor. Maybe I'm a collector at heart ( semi hoarder my kids would say) but I want to know if anyone else is :gig I've had most of these longer than I've had chickens. See I've always loved chickens ! It's like chicken math only cheaper is what I tell my...
I had a year old Speckled Sussex that I noticed looked pathetic. Pale comb, lost weight, no eggs, holding tail to side, lethargic, almost a yellow hue to her comb and eye area, wasn't eating and a dirtyish butt. I gave her butt a bath and noticed she was gurgling with breathing and didn't...
Hello friends,
I have had so many questions answered here . I finally decided to join . Me and my small mixed flock of 5 pullets/ hens love all the info that you guys post. We attached our coop and run to our privacy fence last fall when we put up fence. Here's my coop that we put a few...
I have 2 red star sex links, (started laying first,; then I get 1 more medium egg every day ...either my sussex or my rhode island red. Every 3-4 days I get this honking large egg. My question is that my rhode island or sussex? Your thoughts?