Posts by magnolia-1971

Good luck finding your new hen. I think a slow introduction will be the best way. I hope things go good.

good luck and sorry about your rooster . I ended up having to get rid of 3 roosters this year out of 10 birds. It was hard. We were all very attached to them. They were the sweetest of the flock. We miss them. Here is a picture of...

Thanks a bunch. So that is not what I have . Thanks for the picture. I think that I have either a Buttercup or Golden Campine. I hope it is the Golden Campine because the buttercup is not cold tolerant and has a wierd comb. Thanks...

Hi, can you post a picture of your little Spangled Hamburg? I got a mystery chick with my other chicks this Tuesday and I am trying to see if she is a Spangled Hamburg, but I cannot seem to find any little baby chick pictures of that...

Hi, I ordered a mystery chicken from Meyer's and I am wondering if it is a Golden Spangled Hamburg. Does anyone have a picture of a Golden Spangled baby chick? Also, are there any other things that would separate the looks of a Golden...

Hi, I don't think so. Maybe if the roo was from a colorful egg.

You did great.  how healthy for you and your family.

You can probably find another hen pretty easy on Craigs list. Then for the introduction put the new one in a cage within the others space so they can see eachother, but not get to eachother. Then let the new one roam around the space...

Quote: Originally Posted by n8ivetxn  I love my dual purpose, heritage breeds. I like to have at least a couple that lay through winter without supplemental lighting. My FMs and SFs do the trick. I'd like to try...

Cloverleaf- they are about 10 or 11 weeks old. I thought they might settle down once they are mature, but they sure do act different than my other 3 chickens. Just goofy . They are definitely not aggressive or mean, just ski-dish...