Okay so around the end of May I posted this:
https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=190547&p=1
Now I am curious as to what this breed is cause it doesn't look like what I thought it was, and that is a Jersey White. I looked around online and found really nothing. Now the comb...
Okay so I took a chance on a new up and coming hatchery that one other person on here had told me they had used. Everything seems fine with the health of the chicks. I really have no complaints. He posted an add on Craigslist for Panama City, Florida... that read.
SALE! SALE! SALE! We hatched...
Okay guys I have a question.
I currently have 13 chicks in my brooder. I wanna move them to my coop which is currently bird free.
They are about 6 weeks old. I can if needed, completely close the coop off so they can't go out without my knowledge. I assume leaving them in the coop should be...
I came home from work today and had a dead chick in my brooder. I had only about 15 of the chicks in the brooder. Her lower back near and around her vent were all bloody. I buried her and assumed that they had a pecking war while I was gone.
However tonight I notcied another chick kinda off by...
This is very simple. We all have pictures of ourselves. I say in an effort to put a face with a name we all post a picture of ourselves. This may take off or may not. Keep it PG of course. If you wanna post more later on, feel free to do it....
Now let have a look see.....
I'll go first.
I was given these 5 birds and I am not sure of the age or sex or breed of them. I think 3 of the 5 are Roos and 2 are hens, but I can't tell.
Also anybody have any idea of the age on these birds?
They seem kinda old.
I am referring to the big white ones only, here are the pix.
Any...
I built a Coop too, but I gotta be honest I don't like it, it's to hard to clean out, and I built it before I read up on them...Otherwise it would be a floor model so I can WALK in and clean it, instead of CRAWL in and clean it.
I figured when I added the side swinging door that I would be able...
Okay Peeps,
I finally got around to posting the picturss of my first brooder. I have never really messed with chickens , or building things for that matter. I am kinda a city boy gone country. I looked around, and read a decent bit. I went from there, never tried to draw it out, I tend to work...
It amazes me when I am forced to watch MTV or listen to Top 40 how much the media truly influences our taste as a whole. I have to listen to alot of this stuff quite often ,it's playing at work , my wife likes some of it and my stepdaughter , well it's all she listens to.
I am refering to pop...
Hello Everyone,
I just joined the website and also the whole chicken movement all together, I am still a newbie.
I currently have 9 hens (1 Cochin, 1 Bantam, 1 Easter Egger, 1 Barred Rock, 5 Leghorns. I have one Rooster, he is a Bantam as well.
I have 14 chicks in the brooder. (12 RIR's...