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...
I have one silkie. From the time we got her, she layed 3 eggs a week and was so sweet and friendly! Then, she went broody 3 times in a row But she came back to us just as friendly as the first...
Why does she need his "permission"? Isn't she an adult? He is not her father or the one in charge of her life, she is. Yes, she should discuss this with him... and they should determine the course of action together... but "permission" FFFfffft!
Thank you SC. My words exactly... when I told my father I hadn't told my husband. The anticipated response was also the one I got.
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Originally Posted by SillyChicken
Why does she need his "permission"? Isn't she an adult? He is not her father or the one in charge of her life, she is. Yes, she should discuss this with him... and they should determine the course of action together... but "permission" FFFfffft!
Dewey, You were right. He's totally on board now. We spent the evening sharing ideas and I think he's started to get excited. He even checked out the eggs all by himself without any prompting from me.
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With his take-charge attitude I see a grand coop in your future, and it sounds like he's gonna make a great chicken papa.