Posts by Nicole01

Not the greatest pic, taken from my iPod touch. The lighting is off. My second set is in there too, but my bator is on lockdown since these are about to hopefully hatch.

I had a pure Ameraucana rooster I called Chester since he always stuck out his chest. He was a stunning boy and I really miss him. I just sold him last weekend since he was too submissive and my older hens were beating him up. I'm...

Yeah, I thought this could be a male too. He does this weird head move that I've only seen males do. I have chicks hatching this week. In hoping the farm store has some more in stock this weekend and I'll try again. I can take him...

Quote:Originally Posted by WalkingOnSunshine  Quote: Originally Posted by ChickenCanoe  Not to mention the cost of the cartons themselves. The cost of $2.70/dozen includes EVERYTHING, so it includes the cost of the...

Why are splash not a recognized color? Out of 8 I hatched 4 splash and one was a blue splash( my avatar photo). These are a second generation Paul Smith stock. I don't know if they were inbred or bred with another breeder from the ABC...

I'll look for a new product to wash my eggs. I really love the oxine! I use oxine for many uses.

I bought the cartons over 2 years ago. The price came out to be .25 per carton. Unfortunately prices have increased since then.

I use to give all my eggs away for free. I don't charge the neighbors/family at all, but we have so many eggs leftover selling them felt like the best thing to do. I get over a dozen eggs daily. My chicken obsession has grown.. Plus I...

Thank you. The lady that bought my rooster says she really likes him, which I'm very glad. I really do miss him. My set up isn't cool enough for him to stay in the run or coop for the summer heat until our trees grow tall enough for...

The males have 3 rows of dots and a larger comb then the females. The females have a flatter comb and have a smaller single line of dots in the middle. It's easier to see when you have more then one side by side to compare to. But if I...