Recent content by jjlarkin39

If that was for me, we do. For the last week or two one of them was passing yolks and one soft shell all over the yard. I bought wooden eggs and put them in the boxes and she figured it out. I hope the rest figure it out too.

I still have three more. I told my 8 year old that it will probably be like an Easter egg hunt every morning.

I come back from vacation to find the first three eggs. They even got 2 in the boxes. I think I know who's laying but I'm not positive. The other three have been put on notice.

Shouldn't he be crowing by now?

Thanks. In really really hoping it's not a rooster. He'd have to go.

That's what I'm thinking. When do they usually start crowing?

Here's one more picture.

I hate being that guy but what do you guys think? I thought she was a he but I have friends that are saying "Not so fast." These Buffs are part of my first four chickens ever and they're all about 17 weeks old. So far no crowing but she/he is one of the most aggressive of the flock. I have one...

Thanks for answering and thanks for the welcome. She seems to be doing better. Still loose but not like it was. They're outside now and seem to be much happier. In thinking between the diet change, stress from the brooder (which was getting pretty small pretty quick), and probiotics it was just...

We're pretty new to this whole thing and I'm looking for a little guidance hopefully. We got our first four birds two weeks ago at about six weeks old. Everything was great when we got them, but now one of them has diarrhea. She is not showing any other symptoms, not lethargic, staying close...