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My Easter egger laid her first egg!!!!!A perfect green egg! I'm eggstactic!!!

10/29/14 @ 4pm

I do :) I'm still checking fertility on a couple of the girls though so figure Tuesday/Wednesday before I can ship. Thanks! Trish [/quote I'm Interested in some too

Thanks ill keep that in mind I'm new to this and wasn't sure

You first need a broader. I use a storage bucket. Water food and a heat lamp. When you get baby chicks they need to be at 90 to 95 degrees. The first week and decreasing 5 degrees every week. Getting a feeder for chicks is best because baby chicks can drown in a bowl. Ace or big r is great I...

Hello everyone so I have two girls a Easter egger and a buff brahma that are about 18 weeks. How do I transfer my 5 week old frizzle cochin and silkie in to the coop?

They are perfect all 7 of them :) I received them around 9:30 this morning and all are still seem very healthy.

It seems like her whole body but I have to admit I'm too scared to smell her up close. I have a frizzle cochin and she smells just fine. But it smells like poo

I ordered from mpc with a shipping date of July 14 I was so excited to receive my first baby chicks unfortunately 5 of the 6 were dead :( I was extremely upset the one that was alive died also hours later. Mpc did say this never happens and is extremely rare they reshipped a order, I...

Hi so I have my first silkie and she/he is stinky!!! Smells like poo even my hand will smell. Gross... Why??!

Thank you for you feed back I contacted mpc and they did say this is not normal I live in colorado springs. The trip for the chicks was less than 24 hours. I believe that mpc had many losses this week. And they are investigating the situation. Based on what customer service said. I just felt so...

Thank you me too. I might just buy local I would rather end up with a roo than sick baby chicks. :)

Thank you for your fast response. I ordered a bantam silkie, that's why I had to order months in advance high in demand. I'm going to look in too ordering local I just can't bare loosing my baby girls. I'm sorry you lost your girls :( I haven't decided if I'm getting reimbursement or trying it...

Hi everyone so I need some help. I'm pretty new to chicken I have 2 at the moment that are about 15 weeks. I ordered some from my pet chicken in February and received them yesterday morning which I was very excited but unfortunately 5 were all dead only one survived the travel but she was very...

Do chicken coops need heat lamps?! My chicks will be in my basement until they are bigger of course, I live in Colorado Springs and our winters can get cold. It sounds stupid but I'm new to this

Thanks! I ordered 2 hens and 2 bantams. I wanted to start small and not get overwhelmed. I hope it works. Ill send pics as soon as I figure this site out!

Thanks! :)

Hi everyone! I'm a newbie I don't even have chicks yet.... Soon to come I bought a little chicken coop 5' x 3' with 2 nesting boxes. How many chickens could I get? We will be making a bigger run 8' x 8' any ideas would be great.