CHICKIES!!
Purchased these 5 @ Orschlens in Pacific MO Friday March 26 2010. My receipt says, 1 ameraucana, 1 Rhode Island Red, 1 Barred Rock, 1 New Hampshire Red & 1 Silver Laced Wyandotte.
I dont think thats exactly what I got...
OMG!! I accidentally bought one too!!! Its a rooster! Its 3 weeks old & F'ing HHHHUUUUGGGGEEEEE!!!!! (pardon the french)
These are BOTH 3 weeks old!!!! OOOMMMGGGG!!!!
my chickies hated me too... read my post...
https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=319555
also... what is grit? is it diff from chick starter???
LittleMamaBigPapa, not so much the elec bill. im trying to avoid the city making me pay an electrician, the underground wire, the inspection, & the cost of all that stuff...
toletiquesbysam, are rhode island red, sivler laced wyandotte, cinnamon queen & barred rock hearty??? Im going to be...
I live in Missouri & will not have electricity in the coop & I dont think I will be insulating it. Will my chickens be ok? We dont really get below 0 but we could go days in temps anywhere from 5-35.... Im in the process of re-drawing my coop degins to submit to the city & the bldg...
they are only 3 weeks old though.... & I dont have approval from the city to even have the coop yet much less the chickens... Im hoping in the next month & half all that will be finalized with the city, run built & chicks moved.... thats why i just want the girls in thier own tub & if I keep...
CityChook, Ive seen your page! I love your coop!!good call on tilting that way! mines tall enough to do that! its like 6 foot on the sides... How awesome your mail man came in & let you take his picture! thanks!
well, my neighbor did say he knew how.. but Im afraid my rubbermaid tub might not hold him for 5 weeks... humm, guess I'll look up how big he should be in 5 more weeks... could I put him in his own tub?
Thanks Lesa! my house is tan but about to be sided in a green/gray "sage" color. The hubby says go red or blue, I kindly reminded him its for girls... LOL. DEF a run. which since the coop roof is like that how should I do a run? I was thinking tilted front higher than back but sice the coop roof...
HAHA!! Yea, the store had Cornish X but my receipt sooo didnt say that!! LOL THANK YOU EVERYONE!! Any one in MO & want him? I can have roosters in my city....
IS THIS A ROOSTER?????
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hes BIGGER than the others that are his age, they were the same size when I bought them on 3/26/10. they are 3 weeks old today
he has less feathers than the the others that are his age
PIC FROM 3/26/10 --- the day i bought them (hes the light yellow one in...
My cousin gave this to us for a chicken coop! he built is as a play house for his daughters who grew out of it.. what colors do you think I should plaint it? I said bright pink, hubby didnt like that too much. its 6x8 any suggestions on how to modify & secure. the door lock is just an eye...
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Hatcheries (read Feed Stores) don't sell TRUE Ameraucanas, they advertise them that way, but they are Easter Eggers. I would guess that they either mismarked the sheet that the cashiers use to check you out, or they put them into the wrong bins...I read a funny post earlier today that...