One of 2 rir i purchased from a CSA nearby just presented us with her first egg! It was slightly more rounded and light brown and small for a first egg. But now I have 2 out of 5 laying hens in my flock---I am so excited!! So, starting with an adopted
Golden Lakenvelder who has been very...
My Golden Lakenvelder hen survived the winter eating the dry cat food I put out for my 5 outdoor cats. Until I built a coop and added other chickens to my flock. Is it okay to feed hens dry cat food occasionally? What are your thoughts on this? I basically feed them layer pellets, some worms...
Hi everyone! My husband and I "adopted" a lonely Golden Lakenvelder chicken last winter who escaped when our neighbors moved. I think she was the only one of their flock that survived. We decided to buy some more chickens to keep her company building a coop and renovating an old dog pen for...