Posts by angel8035

Only my leghorns are laying for the past month or so.  I am not stressing about it, but I did find it weird to have to buy eggs when I've got 8 chickens outside eating my food lol.  Good thing they're pets to me and I still...

I have a few rescued hens that came from an egg laying farm.  They lay huge eggs year round almost every day - and it is VERY hard on them.  They have bare bottoms and have to eat a TON of supplemental calcium just to make...

Are they hiding their eggs somewhere in the yard?

Yes, it has happened to a couple of mine before.  I think a hiccup in the system now and then is normal.

Quote: Originally Posted by mychoock  More good advice. I was pretty sure that some mating was going on, as the boys were chasing the girls fairly often.  I have done a bit of reading over the last couple days,...

Quote: Originally Posted by serama rooster  i wanted chickens so badly but my parents said no it would get in the way of school work i just started the year and really wanted chickens in the...

They will eat every waking moment from the time they are chicks till the time they die of old age.  Chickens love to eat :)

Those are beautiful birds.

I think that means they are rotten :(

It does seem like forever!  Mine just started a couple weeks ago and now I get several eggs every day.  It's fun!