I have a lt Brahma that has been laying for about a month and she almost always poops on her egg. At first I thought (hoped) it was that she was new and her system was working out the process but it is still happening...:barnie Is it possible she could still out grow this? Is this normal...
I have a 8 month old light Brahma pullet who has yet to lay an egg. I thought yesterday she was getting ready to lay an egg under an evergreen tree but now I wonder if she was showing first signs of illness. She stayed there for a few hours but when it started to get dark, she did go to roost...
Hi there, I need to find a new home for these 3 boys that are almost 7 weeks. I'm in Northern VA so parts of MD and WV are close (enough...) My husband works in Lancaster, PA so we could also get to parts of PA easily. One is blue, one is splash and one is appearing to be black birchen.They...
These blue birchen Marans are 6 weeks. I asked for gender clues a few weeks ago but I wanted to see what you all thought now that they are a bit older.
chick #1
Chick #2
Chick #3 (two different pictures of her/him)
Then this photo has chick #4 ~obvious cockerel and #5, which I also...
I have a beautiful 5 week old Blue Birchen Marans from Greenfire Farms line. I’m not allowed to have roosters so sadly it’s time for him to go. He’s very beautiful ~ nicest coloring of the bunch I ordered. Let me know if you’re interested. thanks! Megan
If you want more pictures, I can add them.
I have five nearly 4 week old blue birchen marans. One is so obviously a rooster that I thought maybe you could help me sex the other.
Chick 1
Chick 2
Chick 3
Chick 4
then 5~ obvious boy I think
I know it's early but with chick 5 being so clear in roo genes, I thought I'd see...
I have 4 pullets 29 weeks old, 2 of which are laying and 2 that have not started. Over the past 2 weeks i have found 6 shell less eggs under their roost and I have no idea who the culprit is. I think it is either my RIR who is not laying or my Easter egger that is a frequent layer of double...
Hi All,
I have 4 pullets that are 27 weeks old. My white rock laid at 22 weeks and my easter egger laid at 24 weeks. My RIR has yet to lay~ still a bit skittish but her comb is growing and darkening and she loves to sing. My lt brahma also has not laid but that I expected as I hear they are...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
We've raised chicks through a farm program several times but this year I surprised the kids and we kept them! They are about 25 weeks now.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
We have 4 chickens.
(3) What breeds do you...