Recent content by CrystalChick

Thanks Ridgerunner! Yes, I was thinking of not giving medicated version of starter...

Can I feed chick starter to my whole flock and still eat eggs from laying hens?

Please come ASAP to take away excess roosters/ I have five that need new homes (~4months old). They were cute at first but haven't gotten to be rather large and in charge! Would be great flock protectors. Big and pretty birds- EE/ cochin crosses.

Please come ASAP to take away excess roosters. I have five that need new homes. They were cute at first but haven't gotten to be rather large and in charge! Would be great flock protectors. Big and pretty birds- EE/ cochin crosses. Pick up only.

Hi Kara, These are the Roos I was telling you about.. Would you like to bring them to sell at the swap? They are very handsome, large, and friendly!

Thanks for the advice! I think I'll try before the weather gets cool so they can have plenty of space to run if they need!

Hi I have 2 10 week old bantams (along with 1 other Cochin hen, same age) that I would like to think about introducing to the rest of my flock of 7. Does anyone have any advice for this? So far they have socialized through a fence to keep them separate- so each group knows about the other. I am...

Found this picture of the gray on my phone- it was taken about a couple weeks ago, so the bird is maybe around 10 weeks old?

Will try later today when home again.. Darnit! Are you guessing this cause of the color of his comb, or do you see some feathering that indicates male?

Not the best picture (sorry), but I am wondering about the black in the center?? Also, do we think the light gray in back is a hen? Thanks!

Oh Kara you tease me~~ ;)

He does, but it was also a photo from one of the 90 thousand degree days last week so he was HOT!!! ;)