Recent content by VanAndXan

Thanks so much. Logic told me this, but I figured BYC would know for certain.

My coop just broke out in dry fowl pox right before it was time to cull for the freezer. Culling day has been planned for Thursday for a few weeks. Is there any issue with continuing with the cull and freeze? I know we can't catch pox, but couldn't find a definitive answer. These were the...

The BRs look like pullets to me.

So, I received some new chicks on the cheap and it's time to guess their gender and verify their breed. I figured I'd ask the panel of awesome chicken lovers that come here! First is Hawk. We think it's a cockerel and is supposedly a Dominique Roo x Buckeye hen. He's 8 weeks and a bit of a...

Thanks so much! They are so sweet and adorable. I think we are definitely chicken people.

We had been talking about it for months, so we finally got us some day olds. They arrived on April 9th and are doing great! From left to right: Ginger (RIR), Dot (Dominique), Mystery (Barred Rock), Sylvia Grey (Silver Laced Wyandotte) and Henrietta (RIR). We call the RIRs Ginny and...