I have a beautiful 20 weeks old Buff Orpington rooster that is free to a new home. He is mild mannered, very docile, not crowing yet. I need to rehome him as soon as possible. He is around 17 weeks old in this picture. I am in Napa, CA, which is in the north San Francisco bay area.
Hi everyone. Sadly, something is wrong with our hen, Della. I'm wondering if someone out there would recognize the symptoms.
Background: Her breed is Delaware, she's a little over a year old, the alpha hen, and crows sometimes.
Here's her symptoms:
1. Laying soft shelled eggs for the...
Oh boy...Della's been crowing every morning now! The problem is, Della's a hen, not a rooster. Yes, I'm sure She's a laying Delaware hen, dominant of our three hens. We recently restricted the area our girls can free range in...and they are none to pleased...especially Della. My husband...
Our 6-month-old Delaware hen, Della, crowed today! A full on rooster sounding crow...but not as loud! She's our noisy girl, and the dominant hen. We have 3 hens, no roosters, so I guess she's taken on the rooster role a little! Anyone else have a hen that crowed today?