Recent content by ckendall

Okay, in April we bought two Rhode Island Red chicks. One of them didn't make it. The remaining bird has grown up to be really big, and I swear, he is a rooster. He? has a huge comb, giant feet and legs, curled tail feathers, and other signs of being a rooster. I am still wondering about his...

Hi, what a great website and forum!! Our whole family loves to raise chickens. In 2004, we bought 4 bantam chicks and we've been hooked ever since. Our intent with the original birds was to control grasshoppers in our backyard and to provide pets for our twin boys. Now we have 11 chickens...