Posts by Missi

I just put Blue down. I spent a lot of time observing him today. He lost interest in pecking at the feeder because he was unable to grab any feed crumbles. He gobbled down every morsel I hand-fed him then went back to try the feeder...

I have been told my blue fav's cross beak is so bad that he will eventually starve to death because he won't be able to feed himself & the best thing to do is to put him down. Does anyone else agree?

Here is my cross-beaked chook. He/she (I'm thinking HE because his comb is larger than the salmon pullets his age) is a 3 month-old blue faverolles (standard, not bantam). Can anyone tell me if this beak will get much worse...

I am looking for bantam cochin pullets of good type, preferably in Florida. Unique colors are preferred (mottled, silver penciled, gold laced, silver laced, etc etc. etc). If outside of Florida, I would consider having them shipped...

I am looking for bantam cochin pullets of good type, preferably in Florida. Unique colors are preferred (mottled, silver penciled, gold laced, silver laced, etc etc. etc). If outside of Florida, I would consider having them shipped...

Quote: Originally Posted by MomsGoneMild  I didnt know this thread existed! How fun! All my cochins are Lucky Pickens. I have photos on my profile.I really need to update them. I will be ordering again in a few weeks....

P.S. I hope to order some LP buff barred & silver penciled eggs soon...did someone say she has lemon blue, too? I'll need some of those!

Woohoo! It is so exciting to see others Lucky Pickens banty cochins! Mine will be 5 weeks old this Thursday/Friday. I keep asking them to hurry up & grow because I just can not wait to see their coloring more! hehe I...

I have 16 chicks from an order of hatching eggs that I ordered from Lucky Pickens. There is one normal calico (boy ), several blue calico (all boys ), a bunch of silver laced (I think a few are pullets!), a few splash (I...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jkioneil  the following link is a great thread to talk about house...