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  1. K9ThorsMom

    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    Ok, I've been off for a while (minus the venting about having to move my chickens last week)...so I'm gonna just jump back in... First of all, today I moved my flock of 7 (6 laying hens and my roo) up to Pasco County to my sister's house, where they were welcomed by the neighbor's...
  2. K9ThorsMom

    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    Chics- I'm not unincorporated, I'm in the city's jurisdiction...I received the notice via mail, and it stated to remove all chickens (hens and roosters)...my girls are going over to my ex's house- he has spoke to the neighbors and they are fine with the hens but not a rooster...so the search...
  3. K9ThorsMom

    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    Hi I'm Andrea and I'm in Pinellas Park...I have had chickens for just over a year now, and am saddened to say I am as of today being forced to get rid of my chickens...(I have 6 hens- 2 RIRs, a GL Cochin, 2 silkies, and an olive egger), and one RIR rooster...I don't blame my neighbors for...
  4. K9ThorsMom

    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    Uggh...just a quick update on my first hatch (with shipped eggs also )...17 days ago, 2 of my 10 eggs hatched under a broody silkie mix...babies have been growing well and are hysterical...they were being kept in the outdoor coop with the other chickens but in a seperate dog kennel to make...
  5. K9ThorsMom

    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    Yay!! Your Iowa mix is cute!!! I looks like after only 2 Baby chicks, the hatching is done...its been almost 2 days since the 2nd baby hatched and no signs of anything else trying to get out of its shell...i tried candling the eggs and all but one appear to be a sloshy mess, with no defined...
  6. K9ThorsMom

    Old Fashioned Broody Hen Hatch A Long and Informational Thread

    Baby #2 was hatched just prior to me getting ready for woek tonight! Small, black olive egger, YAY! I only had time to remove the discarded egg shell, check that the baby had 1 head, 2 wings, 2 legs, and no obvious deformities/issues before i had to go...tucked him/her back under Mom after i...
  7. K9ThorsMom

    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    Baby #2 was hatched just prior to me getting ready for woek tonight! Small, black olive egger, YAY! I only had time to remove the discarded egg shell, check that the baby had 1 head, 2 wings, 2 legs, and no obvious deformities/issues before i had to go...tucked him/her back under Mom after i...
  8. K9ThorsMom

    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    Sorry!!! Been so busy btwn last night and today getting everything in order I should have done days ago...here's the update: We have a baby!!! Well, it hatched out last night, but I didn't get around the boards until now...So, without further ado, here is what is supposed to be the result of...
  9. K9ThorsMom

    Old Fashioned Broody Hen Hatch A Long and Informational Thread

    We have a baby!!! Well, it hatched out last night, and I was so tired, I didn't get around the boards until now...So, without further ado, here is what is supposed to be the result of an EE hen and a naked neck roo...(baby doesn't appear to have the "naked neck" like I've seen on other...
  10. K9ThorsMom

    Hello from Tampa, Fl

    Hi and welcome from Pinellas Park, FL!!! We have a board specifically for FL people, and you're welcome to come on over! Lots of good folks on there and some of them show...here's the link: https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=305793 ...Oh, and any chance you want to add...
  11. K9ThorsMom

    funniest chicken picture contest!!!!!!!

    This is a pic of my younger sister, who was approx 8 months pregnant, being greeted by Hunter, my gold laced cochin pullet...the look on her face is priceless!
  12. K9ThorsMom

    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    OMG OMG OMG!!! I hadn't posted this before,so here goes- My Silkie/Polish mix, Beaker, is approx 8 months old, and was laying but decided to go broody and sit on everyone's infertile eggs...I would take them daily, and she was NOT happy...I decided to order some off here, and won an auction...
  13. K9ThorsMom

    Old Fashioned Broody Hen Hatch A Long and Informational Thread

    OMG OMG OMG!!! I hadn't posted before, as this was my first time with trying to hatch eggs using a broody (I'm actually new to chickens- just got my first ones this past April)...So, long story short- my Silkie/Polish mix, Beaker, is approx 8 months old, and was laying but decided to go...
  14. K9ThorsMom

    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    CDs, ribbons, shiny eyeballs on balls...really?! Asking because my hens that i keep at my boyfriebd's house arent allowed to free-range anymore unsupervised because a hawk has visited a few times and sat on the fence...my hens are a cochin, a RIR, and 2 silkie mixes, and i dont want to lose any...
  15. K9ThorsMom

    OCTOBER 22ND SWAP WINTER HAVEN, FL **CENTARL, FL area

    HI Heather- Just wanted to say thanks for having the swap at your house today! Though I didn't go home with anything (that little black serama was tempting!), I had a good time for the short period I was there...It was nice to meet and talk to some of the others from the board...and you're dogs...
  16. K9ThorsMom

    Caring for a Paralized Chicken, Maybe a Wheelchair?(She's Walking!!!!)

    If you want to do what is vest for your bird, and you are not willing to humanely euthanize her at this point (understandable), then you need to get her to an avian vet, preferable one that knows chickens, for a physical exam to try to figure out what her condition or injuries are. Birds are...
  17. K9ThorsMom

    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    Hello, my name is Andrea, and I am an addict Well, seeing as my silkie is refusing to NOT be broody, I figured, what the heck...I just won an auction for 8+ olive egger eggs, and + BCM eggs...gonna let her sit on these and see what happens! So, if anyone in the area is interested in some of...
  18. K9ThorsMom

    6 + Olive Eggers hatching eggs + 2 BCM Eggs

    Yay, I won! I sent you an email re: payment...thanks! - Andrea
  19. K9ThorsMom

    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    He is quite handsome! That coloring is beautiful!
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