Posts by The reluctant chicken

Quote:Originally Posted by mallory2013 I wanted to share my "first eggs" picture with you guys! I knew I was going to be excited, but not this excited...

Love your birds...they are gorgeous!!!  I was thinking about getting a brines advanced. Will talk later, I'm in n.c. Visiting a friend

http://shilala.homestead.com/barnevelder.html is what Barnevelders look like. I love the look of silkies, they look like something that should be arranged on your bed...you should be able to cuddle with them! I currently have a couple of...

I want an incubator for Christmas too!!  I don't know which month would be the best to incubate eggs, so they can go to the coop when it kind of warm. What age should they be for that? I've read anywhere from 4-8 wks.I really want...

Quote:Originally Posted by mommy3 Hi- I went to the place a few of you told me about- Lebeniacs- or how ever it is spelled- off route 9?  that is the right place?  Anyway- I came away from there feeling so stupid. ...

There is a tractor supply on Rte. 6 in Farmington across from Joey Garlics. I work in Southington and will go there sometimes in the morning when I get off work, depending on what I need. Labeniac's (sp) in Kensington is another choice....

Whatever it takes!! Quote:Originally Posted by new chick 203 Looks like most of our area still is with out power, so we are lucky. Trees still blocking allot of roads, so it's still hard to go check on people. The CLP trucks are out...

Oct. 14, 2011

Wow....37 huh? I watched that guy on dirty jobs and he was at a hatchery, sexing day olds...he had a hard time of it. What kind did you hatch? I bet they are as cute as buttons! Fuzzy buttons!  Beth, what is the average hatch ratio...

I'm so upset....my son brought his dogs over and one of his dogs killed my very sweet Marans rooster. Somebody had let her out of the house and she had him in her mouth....I am so upset!. I guess it was partially my fault, I didn't...