Hi I'm looking for help and advice on encouraging my chickens to hatch chicks.
I have two girls (dont know the breeds one is all black and the other is all brown) and have just acquired a rooster and want to encourage them to increase my flock.
The chickens are not broody so far (I never catch...
Sorry to hijack your post but I can't find how to post my own questions. I'm using my mobile phone but also tried changing the option to full website and still couldn't find out how to do it. Pls can someone help?
I have also just got my 1st flock and my very 1st egg today. Roughly how long will our fresh eggs last in the fridge? (I live in Brisbane Australia and the house gets very hot)
For my own consumption I'd just eat the eggs that I know are the oldest 1st but I don't want to be passing funky eggs...
Thank you for all the warm welcomes.
@TwoCrows I think you're right about the names, I wouldn't know if I'm even brave enough to do the chop anyway :/
Just got my 1st egg Wohoo! However, it looks a bit cracked. Could this be from lack of calcium in their diet or just clumsy hens?
Hi Everyone!
I have just become the proud owner of 7 chickens. I must be driving them crazy as I can't stop checking on them in their coop :)
I hope to eventually introduce more chickens some for laying and some for eating but I'm already wanting to name them so I don't know how that's going...