The best free range chickens I've ever owned were a Rock/Wyandotte/Sussex crosses. (If you're into crosses)
I live in SW Ohio and I bought 5 Speckled Sussex, 5 Partridge Rock, 5 Buff Rock, 5 Blue-Laced Wyandotte, 5 Gold-Laced Wyandotte, 5 Silver Laced Wyandotte to start with as chicks, as they...
I have a BLRW cock and SLW, GLW, BLRW hens, along with a Partridge Rock, Buff Rock, and New Hampshire hens.
I took about 30 eggs and put them in the incubator and they should be piping any day now, I am kind of curious as to what the matings will result.
Can Anyone help me with this?
I...
I have a New hampshire rooster and over night he's become very lethargic and he is coughing, His comb has turned dark and limp.
What should I do?
Thanks,
James
This is the start of my chicken coop, These pictures are a little old so I will have to go out and take pictures of the finished product! Let me know what you think so far...
Does anyone have any advice on a good lighting schedule? I would like my chickens to lay eggs in the winter but still have a nice period of time that they can molt.
I am about to purchase wood for my run and wanted to know if I could use PT wood without ill effects. There will be no feed or water in the run around the wood, I will keep it in the coop.
Thanks,
James