I have been getting great info from BYC for about a year and finally became a member. I started with chickens about a year ago and absolutely love them! Recently I have been losing my precious chickens to some kind of predators...I think foxes. I just ordered an automatic coop door as I work the pm shift and don't get home from work until after 11pm. Hopefully it will work!
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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... -
I have 6 Barnies, they did start laying at about 28 weeks, but that is not an issue with me. Most of my poultry did. They don't lay the really dark eggs, but they are large, dark brown and some... -
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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...
New to BYC from MN
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