Posts by eldfort

Thank you all so much! She has been laying on the eggs (3 of them) every day now for a week. She gets out in the morning and eats and drinks then goes back immediately. My husband says she does the cobra strike when you try to look...

Thank you folks! She is a tiny girl and she has three little eggs and she does take small breaks. She quit laying and is doing a "cobra strike" to me if I try to get too close.

What does a newbie chicken mom do when the lady in question is laying on her eggs and also laying an egg every day too? I want her to try to hatch a few out, but what's the procedure peeps?

Oh my gosh, I finally see a menu bar!  When I signed on with AOL it wouldn't work.  Whew, I thought I was a big dummy but using Internet Explorer fixed my problem.  Thanks everyone for the help!    ANYWAY,...

Thanks for trying to help, but there is no menu to chose from on the left. I have a blank content box. I hit reply and I get a "Replying to "Your Chicken......Calendar" and then below is a content box and below that is a submit button....

Thank you! No I haven't read it. They do get along well.

She's supposed to be a Salmon Faverolle pullet, so please tell me.....is she or is she a rooster?       She's supposed to be a Black French Copper Maran.....is she or is she a rooster?   She's...

Thank you all so much!  Even though I wanted a boy and a girl, I wouldn't give my babes up for anything, so since they were raised together, hopefully they will always get along.  Sometimes they have a "stare-off" but no...

Thank you!  I'm learning so much.

Ok one more question....here's my rooster and he and she? were hatched the same day from the same mom, so if the black one is a rooster too, how come she/he doesn't have the wattles hanging down like the grey rooster?  I'm...