We have three mason jars w/ crushed egg shells. Can I give my hens there own eggs shells after they've totally dried. I'm talking months. Good or bad idea?????
I have two White Leghorns, they look very different, for one thing, one has bright yellow legs/feet and the other has green. The one with green feet is also "fluffy" in the head, with no discernible comb or waddle. Any ideas???????
Any info. on Marans would be appreciated. I've come across several items which indicates people pay a lot of money for this breed Why is this?
Thanks,
Tricia
We went to the feed store and there was a cute, little black, feathery legged hen who looked like she could use food, water, love etc. How can we get the others to accept her w/ minimal pecking? We tried for an hour and my husband and self stayed in the area w/ all 12 girls. There was pecking...
I have 11 hens and the RIR were the first to lay. They go in there winter coop and lay in the furthest corner. Now the Americaunas are starting to lay too and they go to the same spot. How normal is this????? Nothing to worry about right? I know we have to check at least three times a day b/c we...
One of my two Rhode Island Reds has been laying for the past four days. I have one more RIR and 10 Americaunas. They are all the same age. Is there an age difference in the two breeds laying????? Very curious and excited.
Tricia
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I'm new to this, sorry if the pix don't work, hoping they do. I'm wondering about the black australorp and the rhode island red and gender. They're approx 11 to 12 weeks. Thanks, Tricia