i think there must be life on other planets, besides ours, because seriously humans??? they are suppose to be as good as it gets ? scary thought that........maybe i just know too many non chicken lovin' idiots!
Kippy: i did post pics at very beginning of thread
Pele: i was thinking the same thing about the frizzle, he is so ugly he can barely stand himself, my daughter said she didnt like the adult frizzles either said it looked like something the cat barfed up, but i think they look very cool. i...
i dunno...the patridge one is a pest, it bites, i pick it up and lay on back in my hand and pet it until it calms down. the mottled one seems to be a hen, i agree curly seems to be a male very red comb, and he and other buff cochin act very different than the rest, even this young they posture...
so dumb questions then......just rinse off with water? soap and water? some kind of egg wash? mine just started laying, i was wondering what everyone else recommends for washing eggs...
i have had a few good ones
(from the movie madagascar, the two chimps who want to escape to fling poo)
my message was in a bad british accent "If you have any poo, fling it now, otherwise leave a message"
my personal fave was what i called "farm induced panadamonium" i got volunteers: my kids...
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i have an amer./ EE whatever he might be that has the red feathers ( he's 4 weeks about) and i told my hubby he was male, he looks like a red tailed hawk to me, his comb is very pink and he does act different, i thought i was imagining it, thought he was too young for that kinda...
I love your eyes! grey eyes.
my hubby has tan colored eyes, not light brown, tan like almonds or lighter, never met anyone with eyes his color before and my daughter (not his biological daughter) has "hazel" but one eye has a brown stripe running diagonal thru it, very cool
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the other "cochin bantams" have very short, puny wings compared to hers thats why i wondered if she was something else, i also thought curly was a boy, thx
those living here with the humans on the farm
some are pets, some have a function, some are my babies
3 horses Dash, Blondie, and Epona (all our babies, kinda new here, not treated well by previous owner, work in progress)
8 goats ( 2 leaving this week) silver is my baby, thinks more like a dog...
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watch for pasty butts...the one that everyone is saying is partridge looks like it has poo stuck to its vent if not cleared that can also kill them... if the black is getting curly feathers it could be a frizzle.
yep, thanks to this site i have learned alot about chickens, and i kept...
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Exactly what I thought. I hate arguing with people who assume they are right when I know 100% they are wrong so I let it go lol
I read that the stores are required to call them Ameraucanas... and they don't know any different either. Just humor them
i bought some ameraucanas from a...