Hey,
I have a Cochin Hen that I hatched out back in April of 2015 so she is 4 now. Cochin's are a VERY friendly, winter hardy, VERY feathery bird. Feathers from their eyes down to the little claws on their toes.She has always been a good weight bird but about a week ago i noticed she feels like...
With Spring right around the corner I thought a topic of nesting material could be fun and helpful to new and long time chicken owners.
I got my first batch of chicks in May 2014 and have been enjoying them since. My big stress when they were getting around 7 months old was, what should I use...
So, my neighbor had a surgery and I'm taking care of her hens and when I went to feed and water them today I found what looks like it might be a shell less egg in their water bowl but it has a weird attachment on it. They hatched April 19 this year (2016) and was raised by my broody hen so they...
I have 13 chickens that are all 10 months old. I have had all my chickens since they were 2 days old. My girls just started laying and I let them out to free range with my 3 boys in my enclosed back yard as soon as I wake up. This morning I let them all out as normal and they chased me across...
This is Green Legs. I have had him since he was 2 days old. He hatched on May 21st 2014 and as of 9-17-2014 is 17 weeks old. He is a Large Fowl Splash Cochin. He is my goofy guy and would love to keep him but he crows too much for the neighborhood I live in.
He is nice to the girls and likes...
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I just ordered my chickens from cacklehatchery on Monday 21st and am just waiting for my babies to get here <3 but I have been worrying about them free ranging in my yard. I have been fighting Goat Heads, or Grass Burrs, in my back yard since I bought this house and I have been...