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Can you help?!? I am a teacher and I hatch out in my classroom - - this year was not a good one and I didn't get any the Marans to develop! Of course that was the one breed I REALLY wanted to add to my flock. I'm looking for young chicks so I can add them to my brooder with the exsisting...

I have 3 beautiful young roosters for sale!! 1) Coronation Sussex Rooster: 5 months old from Greenfire lines!! Very friendly $40.00 each (I have 2 that I'm looking to sell) 2) Lemon Cuckoo Orpington Rooster: 4 months old with beautiful color!! Very friendly $30.00 These are pick up only...

I have 3 beautiful young roosters for sale!! 1) Coronation Sussex Rooster: 5 months old from Greenfire lines!! Very friendly $40.00 each (I have 2 that I;m looking to sale) 2) Lemon Cuckoo Orpington Rooster: 4 months old with beautiful color!! Very friendly $30.00 These are pick up only...

We are looking for a Coronation Sussex Roo. Can't believe we hatched out all hens!! Wonderful, but now we need a rooster. We are willing to travel!! Thanks so much

I have 2 hens that have gone broody and my 6 year old daughter really wanted to let them sit.... so..... we will be looking to sell the chicks once they hatch. We have a very handsome and sweet Pencil Laced Barred Rock Rooster, Mufasa. We have several breeds of hens including E.E's (from...

Purebred rumpless splash Araucana rooster for sale. Hatched June 2011. Proven fertile. Very handsome. We have 7 roosters and that is 5 too many, so some of our boys must go!! This picture was taken this summer, I will get a more recent one up, but you can see his beautiful coloring with great...

We have one cockerel from this years hatch in my classroom. He was hatched April 29th and is a pure Barred Rock from Gabbard Farms. Very nice, big boy!! Beautiful markings!!! I will be posting pictures tomorrow after I take some. Getting the "gang" of 24 chicks to stay still is a challenge!!

Our Silkie Roo, Marshmallow, is looking for a new home. When we got our two silkies last year, we were told that they were pullets - - surprise - both were roos!!! Marshmallow is very friendly and my 5 year daughter handles him all of the time. He is 1 year old and currently lives with our other...

We have a Black Silkie Roo that needs a new home. His name is Dandelion and he is very friendly and has proven himself with my Orpington girls (We have kept one of his babies and she is beautiful) When I got my two silkies last year, I was told they were pullets - - surprise - both were roos...

We have a large run area (30 x30) with 11 chickens and access to free range grazing. Our run area has had a rough winter and I wasn't sure if we should rest it (we can section it off to keep the chickens off of it) or if just putting down sand would be the way to go. I'm use to rotating fields...

Our Silkie went broody last month, so we stuck 5 eggs under her (3 EE and 2 Orps), sadly only one chick hatched (EE / Silkie cross) I love the coloring and can't wait to see what this cross produces. I brought the baby into the house due to the weather and her being the only baby in the hen...

I'm not sure if this is the right topic to post to, but I need some advice My youngest Silkie hen has gone broody and is sitting on two little eggs !! Is it too early to let her hatch them? We live in NJ and we have a nice and toasty coop, but we are new to the chicken world, so I'm not sure...

I'm not sure if this is the right topic to post to, but I need some advice My youngest Silkie hen has gone broody and is sitting on two little eggs !! Is it too early to let her hatch them? We live in NJ and we have a nice and toasty coop, but we are new to the chicken world, so I'm not sure...

Hi everyone - I have two Silkies and they refuse to roost at night or, sometimes, even come into the coop. We have an enclosed pen attached to the coop, but we check on the ladies each night - last night, there were the two silkies huddled together in the mud and rain. I picked them up and put...

I need help telling if these two are roos or pullets!! Here are some pictures - I tried to get closer ones for their heads - - what do you think?? I have no idea how to sex silkies They are about 3 months old, so any help would be great!!

Please help! How do you tell if a Silkie is a roo or pullet? I have two and have no idea!! They are about 3 months old and any help would be wonderful!! ( I know this one won't help with my question - but I just love it )

I just have to share! We had our first good day of egg laying from our ladies!! 8 eggs today We have just started raising chickens thanks to my daughter's science teacher and her spring project of hatching Orpingtons in the classroom. We've been getting 2 - maybe 3 but today -- hooray!! And...

HI, I'm new to chicken raising - just started this spring. I've been so excited because my ladies are starting to lay!! But this week I have gotten two wrinkled eggs. The shells are hard and solid, but there are certainly wrinkles in it. Is there something else I should be adding to the feed? I...

This is Gem. He has been raised by my daughter and is a BEAUTIFUL roo. We sadly must part with him, due to neighbor complaints. Although we live where we can have chickens and roosters, Gem's crowing has been increasing We decided that in order to keep things friendly with the neighbors... Gem...

HI, we have an Orpington Hen that is refusing to lay her eggs in a nesting box. This has been going on for a couple of weeks. We have a young flock and she is the first one to start laying. We have six nesting boxes that are standard size, but she insists on laying on the coop floor, sometimes...