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Well said. While it never hurts to try and be prepared, faith in our Father is most important!

Just in case further explanation is needed. Her feathers are barred.

Guilty of be born behind bars. Bared rock.

Some. She tries to show her dominance, but she’s only about 19-weeks so she’s far from the top of the pecking order. Older gals keep her in line.

Just a name play on her breed

Doesn’t matter. She’ll never get a fair trial.

Just a name play on her breed

She’s a barred rock! It’s a play on her breed.

Meet Felonie. Why Felonie? Because poor girl is going to spend her life behind bars.

I picked us a pair of OEs from TSC and with my experience from getting birds from them, you rarely get what’s on the label. Mine are about 12 weeks right now. The rue is barred with no crest and single combed. Just this week he’s developed some brown feathers around the neck. The hen is turning...

Sorry for the lack of punctuation. Stupid iPhone shows them when you’re using talk to text and then right before you hit send it likes to rearrange everything.

I’ve got a pair of hawks that are actively hunting my chickens lately. Two days ago I just happen to walk out of the coop and it was in mid dive at my rooster. Literally about 2 1/2 feet off the ground from making contact yelled at it, and it flew off without my bird Today I heard it screech and...

Does this cockerel look like a sapphire olive Egger? That’s what he was supposed to be but he’s got bars.

Just a couple more photos I had to post. When does molting start? My girls from last year are look rough.

I supposedly got 2 sapphire olive Eggers from TSC. When they were chicks, they looked identical. Now my cockerel has bars. When I Google image the breed, I don’t see any roosters looking like him. The first 2 pics are of the rue. The 3rd is of the hen. She looks darker than most of them that I...