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Hi guys! I'm praying it's not marek's but it's possible. :barnie:hit I Have a two year old lavender orpington. He's lazy and always has been (moves slow, doesn't fight unless necessary, doesn't breed too much, etc. ). My hubby noticed he was walking like he was drunk about 6 weeks ago. He...

Hi everyone! Has anyone ever crossed a BCM with a pendeseca? I want to try for very dark eggs and think it might be a cool experiment. I have a handsome pendeseca roo and a beautiful BCM. Thoughts?

Hi everyone. Hate to ask but just so confused. I have two 21 week old lavender orpingtons. Same hatch from someone locally. They grew at extremely different rates. I figured the one that feathered out in the first 6 to 8 weeks was a roo. Comb and wattles were obvious. The sibling looked...

Hi everyone! My broody is determined to be a mom. After her 3rd attempt of hatching unfertilized eggs, I finally broke down and got her some hatching eggs. She's a determined mom and only leaves the nest for a few minutes a day. I've tried to candle the eggs with my trusty mag lite and some...

So in an effort to figure out how many I can have on our acre in crestline- I have made four, yes four calls to animal control and have received 4 very different answers. They finally told me to call land use... They dont know either.. They are" looking into it". it's funny-if there was ever a...

How many days generally before the chicks hatch does the rocking start? I have a set started 1/8 and just went into lockdown tonight since they are technically due 1/21.. Just hope some arent a day our two older than I thought since they were with the hens..

My homemade bator is finally set up and I'm almost ready to go for it! I want to confirm what I have learned (or think I have lol) before I go for the gusto. Eggs: I can collect for a week and leave on the counter in 55-70 degree. NOT the fridge, correct? I have 7 laying almost daily so if I...

Hi everyone!! I love love this forum! First, thanks for all the wonderful tips and advice!! This site saved me from alot of newbie mistakes! I started this summer off with 2 EEers, 4 sex liked golden and black stars, a cuckoo maran and a barred rock all chicks. Of course one of my EEers turned...