She's probably not purebred since I got a rural king. But she is a beautiful bird and looks exactly like a purebred one except for the egg :-) I know for certain The Blue Egg is not hers because she laid her normal egg yesterday. She is the oldest of my bunch
I know for certain that one lays cuz I got them a year after my older ones. They started with little eggs. The other took forever to start and I thought I had a new egg from her but wasn't certain. I had a new favorelle too. She lays brown as well and goes crazy broody numerous times in the...
Not sure how old your chickens are but my young ones always slept in the nest until I trained them to get on the roost. That consists of going out every night taking them out of the nest and putting them on the roost. Another thing I do is open the doors to the nest and they don't want to sleep...
I have been a chicken owner for 5 years. Everything I've read said that chickens can only lay one color of egg their whole life. Today I went out to get eggs and found a bright blue egg ! I have a four year old blue Ameraucana that lays large cream-colored eggs. I have two 22 month old Easter...
Hens go broody when you don’t want them to… and won’t go broody when you do.