Leghorns are great egg laying chickens. They are friendly to other Leghorns and can easily fly. The only problems is that they are bad in the pecking order and they can make a mess of the yard....
I will start by saying that I love Australorps. In fact, my very favorite hen is an Australorp. She is such a sweet chicken and just let's you walk right up to her to pick her up. She doesn't run...
I couldn't get this thing to stop leaking. I even tested it by putting it on a flat concrete surface and it still leaked out the entire 2 gallons. Tried hanging it, tried sitting it on the...
seem like a good breed, if i had the room i would probably raise a batch of them they seem like they would be a good 4h starter show bird...considering i dont see many of this breed in my class...
its a feed scooper it cant be perfect but over all when every thing is said an done i love mine its great its starting to show a little wear an tear but its to be expected i have had it for 4...
We are trying to get together either March 31st or April 1st. QuiltyMare (Mary) has offered her house and I would also be willing to host it. She is in Cypress and I'm in Norco.
Thoughts, So Cal people?
Ooooo, Ooooo, OOOOOOO!!! Count me in! I'm always willing to go to a So. Cal CS! Carri, I think you joined BYC after we had our mini-CS at the OC Fair last July. It was really fun to meet up with everyone. At that time, our girls were just a few months old so I did a lot of watching as we viewed the judging. A BBQ sounds fun. Keep us informed!
Wife, Mom to 2 great kids, 2 old girls (1 RIR - Ruthie & 1 EE - Elsie) & 1 new to us 8-17-10 (RIR - Charlotte). 1 18 -year old lap kitty. Organic gardener, soapmaker, history nut, & hobby genealogist (even more addictive than chickens!). Trying to live farm life on a city lot in OC. RIP Penny Girl - 3/27/2006 - 1/4/2010 - We will forever miss your curious spirit and the joy you brought us.
Wife, Mom to 2 great kids, 2 old girls (1 RIR - Ruthie & 1 EE - Elsie) & 1 new to us 8-17-10 (RIR - Charlotte). 1 18 -year old lap kitty. Organic gardener, soapmaker, history nut, & hobby genealogist (even more addictive than chickens!). Trying to live farm life on a city lot in OC. RIP Penny Girl - 3/27/2006 - 1/4/2010 - We will forever miss your curious spirit and the joy you brought us.