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...
Of course we do! Just moments ago I was sitting in on concrete blocks in our unfinished yard, letting the chickens graze. In fact, I just dug a bug out of my hair! Ooh, the chickens would love it ( ;) )
And welcome to BYC!!
Whoever said don't count your chickens before they're hatched clearly never tried to count chickens after they're hatched.
At the very least, wipe the poop off your feet before getting in the car.
"Member of the Derperella Club-- We're just all goin' round' the rooster, here!" Good night sweet Trousers, The Derp Club will miss you. Treasure the love you recieve above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished. Og Mandino
At the very least, wipe the poop off your feet before getting in the car.
"Member of the Derperella Club-- We're just all goin' round' the rooster, here!" Good night sweet Trousers, The Derp Club will miss you. Treasure the love you recieve above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished. Og Mandino
That's nothing. You've only just begun to be a crazy chicken person! Just wait until you're caught baby talking to them, or visiting your chickens while still in your pajamas. Or when your neighbor says something about the weather and you take that as an opportunity to talk about your chickens for 10 minutes. I'm sure I'm missing some :)
Whoever said don't count your chickens before they're hatched clearly never tried to count chickens after they're hatched.
its funny cause we got chickens thinking EGGS!! but they are amazingly social and hilarious to watch. i had no idea! now i can't imagine not having chickens in my life!!
and I'm fairly sure that they are okay with that. stupid neighbors!! :) but i am making my mission that they at least stop looking at me like the Mary Poppins "toppins a bag" bird lady. :)