I have 37 mixed breed chickens. 14 of them are 14 weeks old, the rest are 12 or 13 weeks old. I have been witnessing the alpha roo (and a couple of other brave roos when alpha isn't around) practicing their mating skills. They are still obviously clumsy but they're figuring it out. Alpha is...
I have pictures at home, maybe I'll get some posted if my dang computer starts acting right! Anyway, dh and I butchered nine eight week old cornish X on Saturday. Thanks to all the great information here on BYC, it was very simple and easy to do. I had an old laundry detergent jug and I cut...
just wanted to introduce myself...my name is dixie and i live in western ky. I have been planning for the last two years to get chickens, but I had to convince my husband and that took a year!
So, this spring I ordered 25 straight run assorted chicks from Ideal Poultry, but soon discovered 10...