We bought Aquilas from freedom ranger this spring, so far so good, very friendly. They stay around the coop, but do forage for ticks nicely. We’re keeping 6 layers and will put the roosters in the freezer. Seems like a nice dual purpose bird, and I’ve ordered from freedom ranger for years and...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Been raising meat birds for about 10 years, now starting a laying flock (just 6 hens and a rooster)
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? 12, but will put extra roosters in the freezer come fall.
(3) What breeds do you have...
I have gotten various birds from Freedom Ranger Hatchery over the years and have always been very happy with them (mostly meat birds). This year we got Aquilas and they are growing nicely, very friendly, free ranging, but they stay close to the coop (which we move around). Since this is our...
