Interesting to find all the fellow chicken friends here in NJ. If anyone is interested there is a guy in Lakewood that has a good variety of birds of all kind. Just got a white leghorn, a black sumatran (looks like a crow), and nice silver blue guinea hen from him. I can give you his number if...
Hi all,
Bought these 4 birds in April. THought they were all hens but one turned out to be a big beautiful roo. Anyway, they have started to lay. They eggs are small and darker in color than my rhode island reds and other brown eggs, but not the deep chocolate brown I have seen on cuckoo...
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Just want you to beware, for the last days I have found no eggs after work, with a flock of 12 good layers, 1 roo, and 4 too young to lay, no, just w eggs. Tomorrow comes a padlock..... The egg hysteria just watch out. Rob in NJ
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With a flock of 16 hens and one roo, have found no eggs for the past 5 days. Four birds are too young to lay, but I had been gettin 4 a day, after the hot hot summer. Now none, Tomorrow a padlock goes on. Oh well, it's the Soprano state....just be way with all the egg hysteria...
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just want to alert all to this. I live in central NJ. For the fifth day, no eggs. I have 17 hens and one roo. There are 4 to young to lay. But I had been getting 4 eggs per day after a very hot summer. Tomorrow a padlock goes on.....egg hysteria out there. The hens are secure, no...
Hi All, I have been reading past postings about soft shelled eggs, and most of what I see is that calcium is needed. I know my hens get enough calcium. I supplement their feed with crushed calcium and provide yogurt and cottage cheese at least once a week. However, for the past two to three...