sorry for the delay, comm problems: They hardly lay at all and when they do they lay eggs with shells that are mush and collapse on exit. Genetic defect?
Our 3 young hens were laying just fine 6 months ago and then we made a long distance move to another state. Two were still laying while in transit!
After we arrived and got settled, they continued to lay. In the past 5 months however, TWO of them one Rhoda Island Red and the other a Sapphire...
FREE -To a good home
(Located in Aurora, Colorado)
We are moving and need to Re-Home 2, ONE year old Cinnamon Queen free range Hens.
Please let me know if you are interested!
Jay or Linda
FREE -To a good home
(Located in Aurora, Colorado)
We are moving and need to Re-Home 2, ONE year old Cinnamon Queen free range Hens.
Please let me know if you are interested!
Jay or Linda
Yes! Here is our reply, at last!
We found a feed store with Rhode Island Red pullets and bought one to keep Dixie company. Unfortunately, they had clipped the beaks of all of them and they were all in one small pen - apparently meant for pen-life or egg farms. We named her 'Rhoda', she is...
Thank you.
I didn't know about the rehoming tab on this site, I will check it first & if no luck, The farm we are going to today also has a rehoming program... when available. Fingers crossed! one way or another, we are hopeful to come up with a hen to keep our Miss Dixie company.
We live just east of Denver CO. Our girl is a Black Star. We are still unsure if an adult hen would be best? New situation for us.
And yes, she is SO very lonely & still calls out for her flock mates.
We now have a single hen due to a recent tragedy to our flock. We had a daylight racoon attack that tragically killed two of our beloved hens ...the other two (and ourselves) were severely traumatized and they mourned their sisters... we ended up losing one of the last two, because she couldn't...