Update on Peppa..
After 10 straight days of laying my 6.5 mo old girl has gone severely broody. Been about 5 days. I have to put her down in the run to drink because it's so hot. She drinks and runs right back to the nest.
Wish I had a couple fertile Java eggs for the poor thing. Id have to...
Haven't had chickens long enough to know yet.
It's hot, though. I'm in NW Florida. Their entire coop and run is covered during the day. I give them fruit like grapes, melon, and cucumbers at lunch. I give them extra protein like fish and eggs. They are on layer pellets. I utilize red wheat in...
Mines 16 weeks and has a much darker red comb. She's bigger than my other birds. I think she may lay even before my bsl. Hope to get a good pic soon to post.
I have 3 hens.. A mottled Java, speckled Sussex, and black sex link. The MJ is by far my favorite bird. I wish they were all three like her. She's the only one who lets me pick her up, she's the prettiest, and she appears to be the smartest too. The speckled Sussex is a cool bird, loves to feee...