Recent content by RobRobinson87

I'm assuming you aren't going to feed the layer feed until they lay their first egg. Otherwise you will use something like "Start and Grow" until then.

Front Roo, rear hen. Are they Blue Copper Marans or Blue Orphingtons??

That's ok. He has been rehomed to a family that wanted new blood with their Easter Eggers. I'm hoping he is doing well.

Darn... 4 out of 4 .... Was hoping this one wasn't.

From the back

This one has stumped us. We have 3 other chicks which all came out roosters. They had brighter red combs early, stance, and roo behavior. However, this one was more laid back (at first). At this point, it is exactly 11 weeks old. Hard to get good shots, as it moves quickly (more like a...

I almost would call that mint. We have two that look very similar to yours. At first both were laying eggs that color, now our black EE is laying an olive color. I guess it took her a few times to add the brown coating.

Yeah, tell me about it. My daughter is the worse, she would have 100 chickens if I would let her.

Hello everyone, I live on the coast of NC and am fairly new to keeping chickens. My start is probably similar to others... my daughter, being in our FFA at school, wanted to do a project with chickens. So, we started small with a Tractor Supply Company coup with a few small bantam chickens...