I'm a new chicken mama and have only had my girls about 4 weeks. I assume mine are the EE's since we bought them at our local Wilco store. What exactly is the difference? I've been on other forums for other random things and sometimes people are mean when answering a basic question. Please...
We just finished our coop and run yesterday. The ladies are still about a week or two from going in and one of our friends back east said the pine shaving will be mush in the winter (we live in Oregon). The ground below is TERRIBLE. It's all rocky and on a slight downgrade towards the coop...
I have 5 chicks that are about 5/6 weeks old and they are all getting their big girl feathers (the two Jersey Giants aren't as far along- which actually makes me think of another question...) and we have only one cat we let in the backyard. We let him out the other day and the chicks were in...
My husband and I have two Ameraucanas, two Jersey Giants, and one Welsummer. We handle them every day, multiple times a day, and the Americaunas and Welsummer all hunker down right away and sit in our hands uncovered. I have one little girl that will fall asleep in my hand everytime. The two...
My husband decided to surprise me with 5 chicks and an almost completed coop on Monday. We have two Ameraucanas, two Jersey Giants, and a Welsummer (kind of my favorite so far but don't tell the others). I was really hesitant at first but the more I read the more excited I am! However, I was...