Recently I realized that I was not going to be able to use/eat 4 eggs every day when I am the only one home all the time. So I started looking into how long eggs keep, best practices, health and safety precautions and issues when selling eggs from backyard chickens. There are a couple websites...
I found BYC when nowhere else on the Internet seemed to be able to tell me why my chick was sick - that it had pasty butt! then I came to be am ember when I needed information and for help on building a backyard Coop for cold weather that we have in Colorado in winter and the hot whether we...
Last spring my kids saw the chicks at the local hardware store. I actually took them there for that purpose. They are fun to look at. But in reality, it was "mom can we get chickens" and since we just bought s house in a ritual type town they let you have up to six hens and one rooster with the...
... my ladies ...
STAYCIE - Americana. The oldest and largest. Tries to be The boss Of everyone. Sometimes tries to be the mama - always has an attitude
SAYVANNAH -Rhode Island Red. Shy.. Drama Queen. Second oldest. Struggling to find her place amongst the flock. Could be that she was...