Recent content by LuvinCochins

Hi, I feel your pain! I have 2 frizzles in my little flock of 8 banty cochins. 2 frizzles, one black, one white. The white one has been picked on by the others (golden laced and buff) since the very day that little curled feathers appeared on her wing tips!! She was a target forever after...

Dog: Mom said she was going to get me a cute little chick, but this is ridiculous!

THANK YOU for the great tip! I have installed small gauge chicken wire at the ground level as you described. I will certainly be watching with the thought of switching it to hardware cloth. Personalities definitely vary as do the great sounds that they make. Just a riot to watch. Have a...

Greetings All! Having recently retired, I decided to have my own little backyard flock. Living on a farm, we have had chickens in the past as well as guineas, ducks, geese and peafowl. Despite all that experience, I have found BYC invaluable for getting info from experienced chickeneers. I...