Hi All! I ordered Murray Mcmurray's EEs. I had ordered 5 pullets but this one I have doesn't seem to look like a pullet. Looking to see what the experts think. Why do I think it might not be a pullet?? Because the comb development and color is more than the other 4. The coloring of the...
Our goose laid her very first egg today!! We are very excited but we have no clue as to what to do next.
She made a nest in a barrel I had put out for protection from the winter weather. There was one egg in it this morning. DH and I think we would like for her to try and hatch them out if...
I have one KC and one Rouen duck hatched June of 2014. I have never gotten and egg from either of them.
What can I be doing to encourage them to lay? Obviously I must be doing something wrong since neither of them has laid.
What suggestions can you give me? I am new to poultry as a whole...
I have 19 EEs. I believe 8 are pullets (I posted pics in another post) I am fairly confident that 9 are for sure roos. I have 2 that I do not know but I believe they are roos. All are 17-18 weeks old. The 2 in question do not have saddle feathers or long tails or curving to the tail yet...
Based on the reading of many posts on how to sex EEs (and there are A LOT!!) I believe these are pullets. What do you think? Age is approx. 17-18 weeks.
Well, I have spent many hours reading threads about sick birds trying to figure out what could be wrong with one of my hens. I haven't really been able to pin point on anything so I was hoping that someone might have some thoughts/suggestions. Sorry this post is so long I just want to make...
Hi everyone!! I thought I would take the time to introduce myself. I have used BYC for so much information these last few months I thought I should stop lurking, join up and really dive in!!
My name is Rhetts and I live in Northern Minnesota. I am a homemaker raising 4 children. We just...