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  1. LuckyFarrell

    4 Month mystery bird, hen or rooster?!?!

    I actually returned another one of these birds at 8 weeks because I thought it was a cockerel, the guy said they were all single comb white sussex hens and he got them from McMurray, they all looked like lil roosters to me, but I htough I was just being paranoid, so I kept one anyway, but now...
  2. LuckyFarrell

    What got my girls?

    Three out of my four hens were killed while my wife and I were out of town. Father-in-Law was supposed to be locking the coop at night, but I have a sneaking suspicion he didn't. My brother in law found them in the morning in different areas of my yard, the carcasses were found intact not a...
  3. LuckyFarrell

    9wk old white wyandotte/rock hen or rooster??? MORE PIX

    Just picked up this pullet? yesterday. In all my excitement, didn't notice how large the comb was. Help, pullet or cockeral??? thanks, adam
  4. LuckyFarrell

    When to open the nest box?

    My girls are 19 weeks now, I have their nest box blocked off, should I open it now or wait until one of them starts to lay? Thanks, adam
  5. LuckyFarrell

    Fresh Oyster Shells?

    I had some steamed oysters for dinner last night can I grind up the left over shells and feed them to my chickens, or is there anything I need to do to make them edible? Thanks, Adam
  6. LuckyFarrell

    Any chance I'll get an egg before winter?

    My EE's will be twenty weeks the end of October, any chance they'll lay before winter or will they wait until spring?
  7. LuckyFarrell

    Free Roos 1EE 1RIR - Plymouth, MA

    Need to re home two 6 week old roos, preference given to someone who can take both. Thanks, Adam
  8. LuckyFarrell

    Roo or hen, 2EE's and a RIR

    We have 3 in question they are around six weeks now, not sure of the exact hatch date. Pretty sure we know the answer, but wanted to double check before we re homed them. 1st is red 2nd is Rooster (we had our suspicions early) 3rd is Bessie Thanks for your help in advance.
  9. LuckyFarrell

    Our new girls (hopefully)

    DW and I picked up some chicks a couple weeks ago, been too busy building the coop to post pix, but here they are. Guy selling them said they were araucana's I'm guessing there prob EE's oh and Aunt red is a RIR, I think.
  10. LuckyFarrell

    Do chickens prefer their own breed?

    I'm converting a doghouse into a coop which will house three standard chickens, I was hoping to get three different breeds Barred Rock/Buff Orp/ RIR, but I wasn't sure if chickens prefer the company of their own kind.
  11. LuckyFarrell

    Anyone in RI need a coop?

    Just saw this on craigslist. If your local and have a truck this thing could be a poultry palace http://southcoast.craigslist.org/zip/1178431576.html
  12. LuckyFarrell

    Feeling Discouraged

    OK... so my wife and I just bought our first home. We have been planning to start a small backyard flock, but a recent encounter with a coyote has me worried. I live in a fairly residential neighborhood, more houses than wilderness. But last night when entering my neighborhood I stumbled upon...
  13. LuckyFarrell

    WANTED: Buff Silkies & Barred Rocks in MA

    My wife and I just bought a house and are hoping to get a few chickens this spring. I was wondering if anyone in the southeastern MA area will have Buff Silkies or Standard Barred Rocks to sell.
  14. LuckyFarrell

    Another Newbie from MASS

    Howdy, I've been looking at BYC for months now getting ideas for the coop I plan on building this spring. The wife and I are about to close on our first home, so I figured what better way to celebrate then getting some chickens. Planning on starting off small, the wife wants a pair of Buff...
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