I have one EE and at 34 weeks still hasn't laid an egg. Her other "sisters" (Barred Plymouth Rock, silkie, Buff Orrpington) have been laying for about 2 months. I have 2 cochins, but they are 8 weeks younger...so no eggs from them. We live in Southern California, so mostly sunny skies, but they...
Okay, I am very new to world of pet chickens. My 4 girls are only 3 1/2 months old (my two other Cochins are 4 weeks old). The older ones live in their coop and run, but I occasionally let them have the run of the backyard (we are suburbanites in Orange County, CA). Anyways, if they are out in...
Hi! I ordered my five girls from My Pet Chicken a month ago and everything turned out perfect. I live in California and they arrived the day after they shipped them. I just lost one of them tonight from a hawk (who pulled her head off from inside a cage!). I am totally upset! I would like to...
I can't believe this is my first post. I am very new raising chickens and I am a born and raised city girl. I live in Orange County, CA and have 4 week old "girls". It has been so hot here, so for a couple of hours a day we put them in a large ferret cage which sits on the grass (so they can...
The OC (Orange County). Originally from Huntington Beach, now in North Tustin. I am brand new to the forum and raising chickens. My girls are 10 days old. It has already been an adventure!