Articles by earthnut
The Blue Chicken Project
Someday, when I have the space, I'd love to breed an ALL-BLUE chicken! I'd like it to have blue (and splash and black) feathers, black/grey skin and bones, turquoise earlobes, blue eggs, and blue or black (?) eyes. I'd also like it to have a single comb and a clean...
Welcome to Caitlin's Coop!
About me: I've always loved animals, but don't have any experience with farm animals. I've wanted chickens for years, especially ones that lay blue or dark brown eggs. After chickens I want a miniature goat for milk and cheese!
I got two easter egger hens in the fall...
Egg Colors of Chickens
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About my Avatar
I've gotten several questions about my avatar. Here I will answer them. Have another question? Feel free to PM me.
Are those eggs yours? No, but they may be one day! I got pictures of eggs off the web and arranged them.
What breeds are those...
Some problems my chickens have had and how I treated them ~
Mini was born with many problems: she was small and pale, and had pasty butt, button navel, and had bits of shell membrane stuck to her. There was a short spike in temperature a few days before hatching which may have caused her...