Posts by sukr4chkns

Good afternoon fellow chicken lovers,       Today marks a the beginning of a new chapter for my family and I as we take the next step in raising chickens.  We are now ready to butcher our first bird....

YEAH!!!  Pullet... I just love this bird and was hoping it wasn't a rooster.  I already have 3 beautiful roosters.    Thanks all for the help.   Have a great week!!     sukr

not sure how old it is.  The person I got it from did have easter eggers.  He had no idea what it was and didn't want it.  It was so darn cute that even though I didn't really need any additional chickens, I couldn't...

Ok, got a few extra pics that should be better.        

Yeah, I figured I would need better pics.  It was hard to get close up.  My daughter and her friend are into photography and are supposed to do some picture taking today.  I'll have them get up close and then I'll post...

Hi all.  I picked up this little beauty about a month ago when I bought a few hens.  The person I bought them from wasn't sure what it was mixed with but said it was definitely a pullet.  Now that it has grown a bit I'm...

We only clipped one side.  I appreciate the input.  I'll look into trying to extend the fence.  Not sure I'll be able to right away.  I'll also look into the weed eater string idea.     Thanks...

HI all.  I have come here asking for help with this same issue and received some helpful advice.  My chickens are jumping over our chain link fence and going into the neighbors yard.  I have clipped their wings, which...

Hi all.  I just finished converting one of my sheds into two separate runs for my flock.  I want one side to be for breeding.  I put the two hens and rooster that I want to breed in the new run.  Should I let the...

Thank you all very much for the advice.  Mission accomplished.  The wife and I went out this morning and had them all clipped in less than 5 min.  We have 13 birds, three of them had already been clipped from their...