Hi all,
My 6mo golden comet hen seemed a bit lethargic this morning, and then I noticed a big spurt of egg white under the roost - has to be hers, since my only other hen is an aracauna, and there was a blue egg in the nest box this morning. At midday and tonight she seemed off still - haven't...
Hi all! Lots of egg-citement here, as our two hens have finally started laying. The golden comet has laid about a dozen eggs, and the aracauna laid her first egg today! My question is about the egg my golden comet (creatively named "Goldie" by my six year old) laid yesterday. If the picture...
Hi there!
We have decided to go ahead with our super small-scale chicken keeping plans, after waffling for many years. My husband is adamant that having 4-8 laying hens for bug control is contingent upon two conditions. The first is that they do not add too much to our farm chores (we have three...