If you'd like to have a little variety of color in your egg basket, Ameraucanas would be a good choice. And in addition to the pretty egg colors, the individual birds themselves come in a wide variety of colors. I have 4 different breeds and my Ameraucana is the most affectionate and the only...
Can anyone suggest a less flighty, docile white egg layer? I current have a flock consisting of an australorp, an EE, light brahma, and a welsummer. I plan to get a couple more EE's, but would also love to have white eggs in the basket as well. My flock free-ranges all day and I only have a...
I just started having the same problem with my 5 mo old australorp. She is also the dominant hen. She bit me when I reached down to pet another hen, and then bit me again shortly after on the foot. Unfortunatey, I was wearing sandals and she bruised the skin pretty good. What is a good way...