If I breed my EE Rooster to a Golden Comet hen could I get EE chicks? I just hatched a brood and have several chicks with feathered legs and several with ear muffs. Just curious also what colour eggs to expect...?
I am adding an Ameraucana Rooster to my flock shortly. He is pure and a Silver.
I currently have BR, CCL, LS, BB, Dominiques, EE, RSL, Houdan, Silkies, Red Production, CRx, BCM and then several barnyard mixes. All are hens.
If my Ameraucana fertilizes these hens what can I expect for offspring?
I have a mixed flock of various breeds and ages. I would like to get a pure bred Ameraucana rooster for them. My intent is that he will fertilize all my eggs and I could hatch out EE's. Is this correct?
I live by the ocean in Canada where are winters are cold, snowy and damp. We often get rain and freezing rain. I'm wondering what people's thoughts are on putting a tarp or some sort of plastic on and around my chicken run. It's currently below zero at the moment with a few inches of snow on...
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These are great birds and the best layers. Lay eggs everyday. Super friendly and come running over to me and start talking a lot. My question is they are a year old I believe and they(4) are losing feather on their butts and just below on their stomachs only. They were like that when I...
I have pullets and cockerels of varying ages from 6-7 weeks up to 13-14 weeks altogether in the same run and coop. Seem to get along fine but my question is I'm feeding them all grower feed atm and I'm wondering what I should do when the older pullets start to lay? Should I switch them all to...