They are good chickens for egg laying and for being food wise. But when holding them you'll have to be careful, my chickie pecks me in the eye and the mouth (she even ate food out of my mouth...
I absolutely adore my 6 Bantam Frizzled Cochin hens. They are so cut, and all they make you want to do is hug them! They make great therapy chickens, better than any other breed. I come from a...
Honestly, they are great birds. We have 2 boys freeranging together and neither one has ever gotten the least bit aggressive with us and they are very polite to their girls as well. No missing...
We love our Nankin hen. She's very sweet and good natured, excellent bird for beginners or kids. She comes when called, she's an excellent bug hunter, likes to sit on your lap (or head, or...
Hey there, Im wanting to get started with raising chickens. Can someone tell me were the best places to get supplys. I live in Mid Suffolk and looking for a clean fresh supplier.
Thanks. Ive heard of Talmage, Ill have to take a ride out there and check it out. I would love to check the other thread but Im new to this and trying to figure out how to get around this site.
Theirs a agway in port jeff (my first choice) In mastic theirs a small feed store on montauk hwy next to the crackhead motel across from the pawn shop. and they have chicks right now !!
I have never heard of talmage - I hope thats not the feed store that closed up in the town of riverhead ?
There is an Agway in Riverhead It is very nice I get my chick stuff there I take the drive from East Islip
It is several miles down the road from the outlets on the opposite side of the street on Osborn Ave. Also good for gardening supplies this time of year. They also have "chick days" . They have a good selection to choose from.
Thats awsome, where did you get yours. Did get your egg by mail or what. I would love to see pics. I decided that that is the breed I want. I hear they are gentle. Good layers and obviously beautiful
I ordered eggs from ebay in October I only have one pullet and no roosters or I could help you
She is one big puff ball
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Thats awsome, where did you get yours. Did get your egg by mail or what. I would love to see pics. I decided that that is the breed I want. I hear they are gentle. Good layers and obviously beautiful