that is ADORABLE! i used a flat piece for my chicks to roost on they didnt use it much at the beggining but they all love there roost in the big girl coop now!
anybody have chickens stop laying already for winter? this is my first year with my girls most are young pullets not laying except 1 she has been laying everyday for about a month and suddenly the past week no eggs? ive wondered if she wasnt eating enough but made sure food was never empty...
lived a few different places mainly right downtown i always loved being close to the activities they held down there! i loved napa the weather was AMAZING but i moved up to lake county to have my family (my 2 toddler boys)although the weather is much more severe here. i like the small urban area...
bag of fresh spinach, an apple, half an orange, half a cucumber cut langth wise, and a few baby carrots... the carrots are not a favorite around our coop. lol!
i just got 2 red sex links last weekend and they are about 11-12 weeks. im really curious when they will lay as they are much bigger then my silkieXpolish girls who are about 24-25 weeks! only getting one egg a day from nugget my silkieXpolish pullet and the eggs are on the very small size...
^ this isnt entirely accurate in my opinion, i have a pullet silkieXpolish that has a v like stringy crest you would expect her to be a roo... atleast i did until she laid an egg 2 weeks ago!
would love to see updated pics of them! have they given you eggs yet? i have 2. silkieXpolish one has started laying about 2 weeks ago but im still waiting on one and she is about 25-27 weeks!
hey there we are over in clearlake! so glad to hear your house and neighborhood are still there!!! the fires we have had the past few months have been terrifyng hopefully we are through the worst!
my girls started with bugs and worms then they got some fruit and veggies apples pears tomatoes they like most things unless u get a picky chickn! being so young make sure they dont get too many treats it should be 10% or less a day.
i havent put them together yet i have the 3 new girls in a seperate coop that i will be able to add to my original coop when i feel they have begun to mingle nicely! this is the 3rd time to get a small group of chickens and the time before didnt go to smoothly so im taking my time with the...
thenew chickens are so cute! im not a fan of the star trek star wars stuff but i do really enjoy the names they are fun! how are you liking the rabbits? i have guinea pigs and the rabbits always catch my eye. we got 3 new chickens over the weekend as well a naked neck and 2 sexlinks..they are...
give her a week or so they will get larger and better with practice! my silkieXpolish started laying last sunday and everyday since her eggs get atleast a gram bigger everyday