I have received a very squashed box of hatching eggs yesterday - due to the amazing job of internal packing by the breeder no eggs were broken - with scrambled eggs (a bit of an exaggeration). All but 3 (which have a partial/saddle attachment) air cells are completely detached. I let the eggs...
Good morning all. I lost my very precious Marans Rooster last night to a raccoon that got into my cage!!!! So mad!!! Does anyone have an adult Marans that is looking for a home? Based in South Florida near Sarasota, FL
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Two years ago we got our first chickens - 6 hens and a rooster, which we were told were Rhode Island Reds. Because we knew absolutely nothing about chickens, other than there were black and red and white ones we had no reason to believe otherwise. Now that I am becoming...
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I purchased my first marans chickens 2 weeks ago and they're doing so well. I feel like i'm learning so much - yay!! I have a few pics and questions.
1) I was told wheaten marans feather out completely different. If this is true, do I have one wheaten roo and one...
Hey guys - we have just added 6 new chickens to our happy flock. They were rescued from a person in the area who had left them in a coop knee-high in poop and no feed - needless to say, they're doing much better. Anyway, we did not want any roosters but have a little guy who we're convinced is...
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This last weekend we went to pick up our first chickens - we paid $10 each for 6 Rhode Island Red hens and 1 Rooster. Not knowing the first thing about what chickens should look like we thought that their heads looked kind of bald, but other than that they were nice shiny birds with...