This year's group of new chicks (10-week-old) is just about ready to add to the rest of the flock - I quarantine until they are big enough to not get picked on by the adults, although they are so much quicker than the adults. This year, with the bird flu going around, it happened to be helpful...
For my 7 hens, would like a barnevelder or other friendly roo that will enhance dark chocolate eggers (welsummer, French black copper marans). I decided on a barnevelder because they supposedly crow less, are friendly, and hens are dark egg layers. Neighbors have never complained - lucky there -...
Hi, I got into chickens when my husband tried to turn the barn into his shop and to stop me from having any animals. After he was sent to jail for physical abuse, I got revenge the best way I knew how & also to not let him have any control over me again. I took the pile of lumber he was saving...