Articles by Handyhens

Two years ago, I brought up getting chickens. My dad immediately vetoed it, but after many arguments, research and yard work, it finally happened. Five little chicks in a box. Meet the flock. (They are all four months old in the pics) This is Digger, an EE. Digger is a very sweet little girl...

Hi. I have a mixed flock of 5 chickens, and i would like to share my Goldeys (or golden laced wyandottes) with byc. Ohstahrah- pronounced Oh-star-ah Ohstahrah, or Ohstee as I call her, is full of energy. She is one of the first chickens people notice when they see the flock, and her...

Oh Gloria, where to start? Gloria was hatched on May Nineteenth. She was two days old when we got her and her flockmates. All fluffy and yellow, it was hard, almost impossible to distinguish her from the other red sex links. When she got home, it was apparent that she was different from the...