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    Muscovy eggs are here

    So our Muscovy eggs have arrived. 8 orbs of hope. our city says we can’t raise chickens after all, but mussies are allowed. ( when asked about quail they stated,”we don’t do quail. Their ok.” that was good as we had 94 chicks in brooder🤣in the house🤣🤣) We looked around town, but no hatching...
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    Need Muscovy hatching eggs.

    City says no chicken hens. I need some Muscovy hatching eggs. Any around in the Central Valley of California?
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    Chick Color?

    I am new, so I’m still learning the colors. I have looked at every picture with color posted that I could find. We have a dark chocolate chick, with black beak with super dark feet, except the tips of the middle toes, which have pink on them. It has rings of yellow around the eyes And on his...
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    We are in quail lockdown.

    Our first 43 eggs are officially in lockdown. We counted wrong and put them into lockdown on day 15, just one hour before day 16. Good thing we did. We have our first pip just 2 hours later. None had pipped when we put them into lockdown. Several are wiggling. this Is so nerve wracking, yet...
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    Just candled our 12 day shipping quail eggs

    Hey! So, we just got our replacement shipment from Myshire today. Our 1st ones spent 12 days in Cincinnati during the polar storm before being set in the incubator. We got to candle them today, as the candler was in the 2nd shipment. We candled as fast as possible, so couldn’t verify movement in...
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    The eggs finally got here. Bad post office.

    They arrive, on day 12, laid and shipped on day 01. They got held up in Cincinnati on day 02 and sat there. Finally arrived in California and delivered today. Uuugggghhhh! Anyway, on advice I’m setting the in incubator tonigh at 9 after a 12 hour rest and sit, big end up. 60 eggs, ok for 7 days...
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    So far not crowing

    So when we decided to re-home our auracuna rooster, it wasn’t an easy decision. He was special, expensive , beautiful, but he crowed all the time. At cats, squirrels and daybreak. We live in the city. This was nerve wracking, to say the least. Long story short, we decided to set a clutch of...
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    Chickens in California

    Hi. I’m new here. We’ve raised chickens for several years, off and on. We’ve had ducks, but got out of them as we keep having severe drought. My daughter is doing an animal care course for high school, in which she has chosen to start up raising quail. We are so excited to see that the supplier...
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