So last winter my mom gave away our hens to a friend who lost her flock to a coyote, and she swore no more chickens! YEAH RIGHT!
Well my mom loves chickens and earlier this spring she got more, she has a golden laced Wyandotte, Speckled Sussex, Blue Andalusian, and a Delaware. She also has A...
I work at a feed store and one of our chicks has a weird extra skin flap on her side, It's all bald from the other chicks picking at it. HELP! I have never seen this before, it seems to not bother her or cause her any pain (unless she was the one that pecked out her feathers) Any guidance and...
So I work at a farm and ranch store and all of you know we are in full blown chick season! Well I just wanted to share my goose story.....
Every Friday I pick up the babies from the post office and get them to the store. So naturally I am the first one to open up the boxes of the babies. Well...
We got 4 chicks a while back at the feed store I work at, my mom picked out a Delaware, Golden Laced Wyandotte, Speckled sussex, and I Picked a Blue Andalusion!
Then just a few days ago I came home from work with a Giant Blue Cochin chick and a Giant Buff Cochin chick
I have heard the Cochins...
Our Coop! The smaller barn on the left is the actual coop and the run
reaches from the coop to the Barn (where we keep our tools and storage)
of course the Girls get full run of the back yard when we let them out to play!
This upper portion is the "Loft" when we had some show Silkies we kept...
Hi there! My name is Katie and I just joined backyard chickens! I live in Colorado and I have shown chickens in 4H and have rasied and shown multiple breeds! I work at a farm and ranch store and Chick season is almost upon us! So I figured This would be a good place to get information if I get...