Posts by KitchenLady

Oh, I concur!  (realized I didn't actually address that in my post!) I think that looks like a he!

Can't see the picture, sorry!

So....RIRs are pretty hard to sex...My great auntie used to say "It will either lay and egg or crow, then you will know, girly".  I have RIRs and know many others who have RIRs and they ARE hard to sex!  Unfortunately, you...

Thank you so much for everyone's advice!  I wound up returning the coop to the old place - and have been patiently working with them to slowly allow them to free-range in the yard (I stay out since its a residential area with some...

I feel like I'm new to chickens, which feels really strange, since I used to show them at the fair!  Goes to show that "city chickens' are very different from "country chickens"!   I just went and peeked at them (gasping...

Of course I didn't!  LOL  That seems totally obvious to me now - but.....   I took off the additional yard (for the now) and left them in the little coop with the hen house door open (its been 100+ degrees and only...

So...   please bear with me its a bit of a tale, I'll try to keep it short!   1) 2 chickens (4 and 5 months old - Rhode Island Reds) Not my first chickens...but my first in a suburban environment. 2) Had them a...