Recent content by chillychelsea

I will have to look up and do some research on Orpingtons! Thank you

Thank you so much. It seems everyone is suggesting leghorns! I think that's a great idea and they fit all my requirements. Just would need to clip their wings carefully and perhaps I could also install netting above the area I will keep them in. Thanks again

Thanks so much! Leghorns sound great for me. I have heard good things about them too

Thank you so much! I really appreciate this.

I am new to backyard chickens and would be grateful for advice on which breed is best for me. Thanks in advance! I need a chicken that: - is a great egg producer - very heat tolerant (I live in the desert with 100F summers or hotter) - not inclined to fly over a ~6 foot block fence - very...