Hi and Welcome to BYC! I am a loving chicken owner ( even if things don't go as planned) But I saw your post and wanted to tell about some of the breeds that I have had experience with that are not the most common backyard chickens. During my three years in 4-H we have gotten project birds and...
I haven't had such good luck with chickens this fall. I came home from my home fair and lost one about three weeks after fair. I heard her cawing like the noise crows make. After that she became weak with all the usual symptoms like wings dropped, layed around, couldn't walk far, and didn't have...
All chicken books say that you should have a least 8 square feet per bird outside but I wouldn't worry about it very much! If you start to have any cannibalism I would downsize a little. Best of luck
I had come up with some ideas that I could use step in stacks and a yellow polly rope stringed in a circle.
I have some of the same intrests as you find out!!!! I love Parrelli, horses and God too. I had recently burrowed the Parrelli course from a friend and tried to use it on my pony that...
I have two Standard Buff Chantecler roosters for sale. I am having to get rid of them because I have to many roosters. They just turned a year old and I showed them last fall they received best of breed. I got two comments on how wonderful their coloring was and I was told I should get some hens...