Hi,
A few months ago, we hatched four of our own Easter Eggers. We crossed our barred rock rooster with our EE hens and got four barred EE. I took a good look at them a few days ago and realized that one of them doesn't have a beard. She has wattles.
Can anyone explain beard genetics to me? I...
My BO, Peanut, has been broody for three days now, and refuses to quit. We don't want her sitting for 3 weeks on eggs, all the while practically starving. She hatched eggs once before and very rarely left the nest for food and water.
If we bought a couple chicks from the local feed store and...