california

I am new here - I’m located in selma, Ca and I started with 4 chicks in Feb 2023.. then I got 1 more.. then I got 2 more…. And then I got 3 more…. And I definitely don’t have plans to go see some more after work tomorrow… Anyways, I currently have - 2 - RIR hens 2 - EE hens 4 - Welbar hens...

Hi Everyone! I'm VanyaDae, and I breed American Standard Seramas! Right now I'm located in the Bay Area of California, but I've lived in other states and even Canada for a time. 1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I got my first chickens when I was living in Canada...

I have five month old, Marek’s vaccinated Golden Comet pullets available. Located in San Jose, CA. They are $30 each.

Six week old chicks no longer need heat lamp. Have been vaccinated for Marek’s and are coop ready. Five are males and five are female. Have the following breeds left: 1 male Birchen Cochin bantam 2 female Birchen Cochin bantams 1 male Silver Sebright bantam 1 female Silver Sebright bantam 1...

Location: Central Valley near Fresno or Modesto Area. Looking for a few black or white Araucana point of lay pullet/hens. Not looking for Ameraucanas (muff and beard) or hatchery stock Easter Eggers from feedstore labeled as Americana, Ameracana, Ameraucina, etc. Must be fully rumpless and...

Hi everyone! I'm posting here in the hope of getting some suggestions and directions for finding a new home for the abandoned domestic ducks at the pond in our neighborhood park. Sadly, people have dumped several domestic ducks (Pekin, Muscovy, Swedish, crested ducks, and a few mixed breeds)...

Is it legal to ship day-old chicks from California without NPIP certification? If my memory serves, it's illegal to ship to me without it, but Google hasn't yielded results when I search going out of California. What about within CA? Which other states require certification? I'm afraid to get my...

Hello everyone! (Simi Valley, CA) I'm wondering if anyone has experience with a similar situation. My city doesn't allow chickens outside of 'farm animal' zones, with the exception of those under a 'hen project' ordinance. The ordinance allows up to 6 hens on at least an 8,000 sqft property if...

Please help us find our pet button/king quail! Last seen 11/27, near intersection of Everett Avenue and Webster (CALIFORNIA, BAY AREA, PALO ALTO) Contact (650) 395-7805 if found or spotted REWARD! (If anyone has any advice for finding lost birds, please send it in. Kiwi is a beloved part of...

Got this bird last week. They said California white but because of the feet I’m thinking a Austra White. Also this IS a hen, right?

I am new to this forum, and I live in Clovis, CA. I don't currently have any chickens. I have raised them when I was younger, and am interested in raising a few chickens again. I found this forum, when searching the legality of having backyard chickens in Clovis. There are threads on this forum...

Hello I’m looking to rehome me 3 pet silkie hens! I live in the Bay Area and am currently in a tight situation. I am moving all the way to Idaho in a few months where I will be needing to be in a rental for a little while. I have not found anyone who allows chickens. I have tried and thought of...

Hello everyone! We started our chicken family back in mid June. We have 2 silver lace wyandotte, 4 midnight majesty maran hybrids, 3 Isa Browns and 4 California Whites. I saw my Betty lay her FIRST egg 2 days ago and it was a double yolk! I knew to watch her because she was being VERY vocal. She...

Hi all! I’m new to chicken keeping and live in an urban area (East Bay, CA) I love my little “pepper’ but we can’t keep roosters. He’s 5 months old all black silkie, snuggly and loves his ladies. Please contact me if you’d like to bring him to your flock and make some silkie chicks or just...

I have looked all over google about this but I cant find anything helpful or something easy to understand. I live in california right now but me and my boyfriend are planning on moving to the UK after we are married. But i would like to bring my two pet hens along with me. So what im...

I recently lost a hen and I don't want my hen to be alone so I want to find her a good new home. She's 2yrs old very sweet and was protective of her hen friend. She's train to come to you once you snap your fingers as well. Please let me know if your interested this is very hard for me and I...

Hello, I am looking to purchase some Coturnix quail, approximately 25 or so in about three weeks. My only request is that when I pick them up I get to inspect the birds the chicks hatched from. Message me with location and pricing, I'm willing to drive a bit for a well cared for flock and...

So I've been incubating some bobwhite and california quail eggs I got from my pairs and... ...THEY'RE HATCHING!!! :celebrate One california just popped out. Another one has been hatching, I'll see how that one goes. I don't think they'll all hatch, we've had some really hot days and the...

Sorry if this post is done improperly, I'm just in need to rehome a bunch of chickens and I don't know how. Hopefully this place could either give me advise or considering to adopt some of these chickens. I have 6 beautiful chickens (4 Roosters, 2 hens {have started laying eggs}) that are 6...