Hens go broody when you don’t want them to… and won’t go broody when you do. Recent content by Jeff21
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Sex and Breed
The first 2 pics are of a R.I.R. cockeral. 3 and 4, EE mix??? pullet. 5 and 6, R.I.R. Pullet? They're all approximately 6 weeks old. I need help with the breed of the dark pullet and the sex of the last R.I.R. Thanks!- Jeff21
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Sex and Breed
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PLANNED POULTRY GUARDING DOG
That a really creative layout! I like how you used an open roost with a cover off of the ground. It would be great for banties or chickens that can easily reach it. Where do you keep the nests? Awesome ideas! :)- Jeff21
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Consolidated Kansas
So, out of the blue I got my first egg of the year!- Jeff21
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Chickens!
The first photo is of the chickens we've had for years. :) So, I know they're all mixes, other than that one lone Barred Rock. The rest I got from someone who wanted to get rid of them. He didn't know what they were. But thanks! :)- Jeff21
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Chickens!
#1 - Barred Rock Hen and Barred Rock Cochin Hen (mix). The rest I think are just mixed breeds! My only rooster in the middle. #2 - I'm thinking Rhode Island Reds, Araucana's, and Black Australorp. \ #3 - 4 of the white hens have the regular single comb. The other 8 white hens have a...- Jeff21
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Post your FIRST EGG pics!
Barred Rocks are great layers! And one of mine was the mother of most of my flock. So great layers AND mothers!- Jeff21
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Consolidated Kansas
Ivy - Thanks! I will definitely have to get some in the morning! Can't wait to see how many colors I can find! :) And welcome back. :)- Jeff21
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Consolidated Kansas
Thanks! They're all full grown. I just liked the idea of zip ties to keep better track of them! :)- Jeff21
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Consolidated Kansas
Does anyone use plastic zip ties on their chickens legs to tell them apart? I have quite a few hens I can't tell which is which!- Jeff21
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Water advice?
I've never heard of that. I will have to give it a go! Thanks for the advice. :)- Jeff21
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Consolidated Kansas
Amazing! :) I haven't had chicks in so long..- Jeff21
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