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  1. oldmcdonald56

    What a wonderful suprise!

    OH MY GOSH! What a wonderful suprise, two of the girls laid their very first eggs for my birthday breakfast!!!
  2. oldmcdonald56

    OK..here is a pix of my dear Annabelle...A WHITE RIR!!

    This is a pix of my dear sweet Annabelle that we raised from an egg.(sigh) She is supposed to be a RIR!! Has anyone ever seen a WHITE RIR?? The guy that we got them from swears that he seperates all of the RIR's from the others....sooo I'm wondering how on God's green earth did we end up with a...
  3. oldmcdonald56

    The girls' first night out ....and look who comes a visitin'!

    Could not believe it...We put the girls out in their new coop and within 5 hours the dogs were going nuts barking. But the 30-30 I won in the gun raffle took care of him quite nicely. He had to be at least 25 lbs. What is it about chickens that brings all kinds of critters into your yard?
  4. oldmcdonald56

    Anyone know how to sex an EE?

    Ok...Sooooo here it goes my first pix. I have a 12 week old EE and I've enclosed a pix of he/she. Can anyone tell by the pix if it's a male or female? I'm really hoping for a hen
  5. oldmcdonald56

    anyone know how to sex a EE??

    I have an EE that is about 5 weeks old. He/she does not have a beard, that was the only thing I was told to look for. Any thing else I should look for?
  6. oldmcdonald56

    Ameraucana's not hatching and it is day 23

    Well all of the 4 RIR's hatched, 1 Ameraucana, 5 Barred Rock, one of the Barred Rock pipped and pecked 2/3's of the way around the shell and then expired , there is only one Ameraucana still left in the Bator and it's day 23. I listened with a stethoscope hoping to hear a heartbeat, a peep, or...
  7. oldmcdonald56

    question about humidity

    OK. so the eggs are hatching! Yeah us! the humidity got up to 93% so I pulled the vent plug (I read somewhere they would drowned if it was too high)...what do I let it get down to before I put it back in?
  8. oldmcdonald56

    Uh-oh! a day early! ;)

    We have 6 BR that came from e-bay out of 12 that made it to this stage. So far we have 1 hatching. All four RIR that came from a friend have hatched, and the 2 easter eggs havent done any thing as of the time of this post and we are on day 20! None of them are due until tommorrow! They all seem...
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