Thank you so much @RainForestBird !
My shipped eggs arrived today. They were packaged beautifully.
Unfortunately, USPS not only took them on a scenic route, but they also bounced them about a bit. Even though they only had to cross one state line, it took them four days to get here. They were...
Amazon is selling this kit for $176.68 while normally it goes for $439.99.
This chick incubation kit consists of: “The Egg Story" Lesson Plan manual on CD-ROM, Mini II Advance digital incubator with fully automatic egg turning and auto stop feature (capacity 7 hen eggs or 14 quail eggs with...
Here's my flock enjoying the main backyard!
I have a black laced red wyandotte, a blue Andalusian's, a white leghorn, a olive egger/easter egger(waiting on first egg), a black sex link, and a calico princess.
And Wasabi my pug.
I've only had my flock of six for a week and I'm curious as to how everyone takes care of their birds. I change out their water and make sure they have food. I do a head count and make sure the coop is still okay. Am I supposed to look for mites everyday? Check their crops everyday? Etc.
For the longest time I thought y'all were crazy about this chicken math thing. How do you go to the store for one thing and magically double your flock? That wasn't going to be me!
My starting flock was just going to be two chickens. I ordered the coop and hardware cloth. Tuesday, the items...
My name is Stephanie. I've been lurking around for awhile but I've finally decided to make an account.
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I'm kinda new. I know we had a few chickens in one of the houses I lived at when I was a child but I don't remember much and we...