Posts by 3GChicks

Unfortunately I have not seen any squatting...I have not been able to be outside with them that much though....one of my speckled sussex has been starting to squat when I pet her.   I am hoping we have an egg from someone soon

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Good morning everyone.  I am concerned/excited that we might be getting ready to have an egg? Our 21 week old buff orpington is the hen in charge. In the morning when I go out to let them out of their coop and feed and water...

I am looking for either Frizzle eggs or some color of Laced Wyandotte Eggs to hatch. I have looked on EBay and I also checked the forum on backyard chickens but I cannot pay $45 plus shipping for eggs. Does anyone have any suggestions...

I am so glad that this question was posted. I live in Maryland also and today and yesterday have been awful. We are in for it again tomorrow but then Saturday it is suppose to cool off! My girls have plenty of shade  and I found...

I would re home the rooster. If he has tried it once he will try it again. I have to say that I would not let my 2 year old around the rooster. I have a 6 year old and I do not even let him around our hens because he scares them with...

Thanks, it looks like I am going to have to get some eggs, that will be the only way to get a frizzle. I have checked craigslist and I cannot find any in my area.   I really do not want to get eggs because I live in town and...

I am looking for some frizzle Cochin's also, I only want 2! I live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, anyone have any suggestions? Thanks so much!   Congratulations on your soon to be new arrivals!

Hi, Everyone:   I am on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and was wondering if anyone knew of any breeders of frizzle Cochin's or just frizzles. I am looking to add a couple to my backyard flock.  Any help would be greatly...

So we set 8 eggs on February 10th and out of the 8 we had 7 hatch. We had:   2 speckled sussex   2 polish   and 3 silkies   They are all adorable, the problem is that I want to try hatching again but...