My fav roo is one of the sweetest birds I have ever had....even clamer than the silkies. So if someone is looking for a quiet calm bird to be around kids the faverolle breed is one to consider in my opinion...
My sweet Sammy loves to be held and cuddled...
Faverolles are...
Sorry I gave Blanche's egg to my friend yesterday who just loves the "real" eggs and not the store bought ones...It had a special note: "To Jeremy with Love, Blanche" Im sure it is an omelet this morning! I'll keep the long egg and the next time I will compare it...It is about 3 inches...
I have a pen set up much like yours...My 10 LF are laying about 6-8 eggs a day while the bantam girls are laying about 4-5 with a pen of 7 hens in there...The weather is so crazy here..80 degrees in March in Indiana!
With 70-80 degree temps in March these Hoosier gals aren't sure what the peck is going on weather wise. So they decided to have an unusual egg contest in the coop....
First there was Blanche. She is my older mixed Americana/Polish girl who likes to show the youngsters how its done!
She...
Spare bathroom for me.....that way I can camke sure they are kept clean, warm and out of harms way...CONFESSION...the I use the john for a seat to watch my babies for hours...