My class incubated eggs at the end of last school year, and when they hatched I took several chicks home. (First time chicken lady) The farmer I got the eggs from told me one of my chicks was an Olive Egger (I guess from the Easter Egger family or something.) This pullet looks kind of like the...
After we discovered Cinnamon was a rooster, I just hoped he wouldn't crow enough for anyone in the neighborhood to notice him. But he doesn't quite understand what I want from him, and since it's against our bylaws to have roosters, I'm probably going to need to find a new home for him. He is...
I did a search & can't find what I'm looking for, but I'm sure it's been addressed before & I apologize. But my problem is that I bought a "chick" coop from a friend that still smells bad after I cleaned it. It's in pretty bad shape, with the bottom & sides made of particle board. I've already...
Hey from Oklahoma! I'm a teacher, and thanks to another teacher who is also a farmer, I was able to incubate & hatch chicks in my classroom. (We also had tadpoles from my pond & the kids got to watch them change into frogs!) We started out with 28 eggs, and ended up with 15 chicks. The most...