I have 4 of these girls, hopefully lol but this one has a bit bigger and brighter comb than the rest. They are about 18 weeks old. I have a rooster in with them, so I'm hoping this one stays a female lol any ideas? What are saddle feathers?
So I came out to check on my chickens, like I do a million times a day. And my Jersey giant hen (21 weeks old) was pecking and scratching at the belly of my overturned on her back, 15 week orpington. I thought jerseys were supposed to be well tempered?; Is it likely she beat her up and broke a...
So we just brought home our flock yesterday. We got 5 buff orpinton hens, 1 jersey giant hen, and 1 california white rooster. We are raising mostly for egg production, but would like the option for meat later on. My question though, is the rooster we got going to work for us? I probably should...
My name is Courtney, and my husband and I just bought a house with a chicken coop, and we can't wait to fill it! I had chickens growing up, but it's been a while lol hoping I don't have any casualties. Looking into leghorns because we are in the desert. Cant wait to chick chat with you guys!!!!