I have a beautiful roo that is a brabanter cross. I am trying to duplicate him as closely as possible, and have had no success yet. I think pairing him with a Brabanter hen will give me the closest match I'm hoping for. So...I'm looking for hatching eggs to get him a hen, lol! If you have any...
I'm badly wanting some Barnvelder Hatching Eggs. If anyone out there has some they'd be willing to part with please let me know.
Thanks So Much,
Michelle
Well, it finally happened...I lost my first chicken to a hawk. I'm thinking it's a Cooper's, but gonna research that out a bit more. I walked out the back to feed them, and he was just sitting there having one of my Lavender Orp's for lunch on the ground by the coop.The penned up birds were...
I have a 24 week old flock of different breeds. 2 SLW, 1 Australorp, 1 EE, 2 Brahma, 1 Silkie Mix, all pullets, 1 Mixed Roo, 1 Ameraucana Roo. Not one hen is laying yet. They free range, coop at night, and are on SS Layer and Breeder. I thought they were possibly laying in the bushes, so locked...
I am looking for a Silkie Hen to replace one that died. Her partner is very lonely. Would prefer local, and NO BLUE or BLACK. I am willing to pay for quality. I am in Southeastern Pa, Northern Harford County Maryland area.
Yesterday I went to a cool farm with lots of mixes running around. Yes, I love my pure breeds, but sometimes you can't beat a funky chicken! The first chicken is a roo for sure, what do you think possible mix is? Spiky hair, beard, the lacing I'm just curious what some guesses might be. Polish...
Okay, I live in South Eastern, Pa. I read in another thread about an upcoming auction at the Green Dragon Farmers Market In Ephrata, Pa on May 12th. There seemed to be much excitement about it, and I only live an hour away, so naturally I'm curious. I looked it up on line but found no special...
Help! I have 4,7 week old RIR's (one is a roo). They are in the coop as of this week. I have three other brooders of different aged chicks almost ready to go out. I'm already having to keep my rooster away from my silkies as he doesn't seem too impressed with them. In two weeks I'll have...