I had a broody hen that I decided to let hatch out eggs. There were 4 eggs in total. 2 of them hatched, a day apart from each other. After that, momma abandoned the other 2 eggs. So I put them in an incubator and 2 days later one hatched. The other egg.... Didn't make it.
The thing is, the...
My Pikachu (light Brahma roo) has new babies! Bingo did a fantastic job of kidnapping eggs and sitting on them. Lol
I'm 90% sure the little black ones mom is an Australorp and not a barred rock. Little yellow (Lucky) is part buff orphington.
So, it's my 6 years olds job to collect the (2) eggs that we get every day (for now, the hens have just started laying, there will be more). She dropped the egg basket on out concrete driveway today......one of the egg shells is COMPLETELY SHATTERED! But it's not leaking. Like the membrane is so...
Hi! I'm Sarah, I'm from Michigan and I got my first chickens EVER for mothers day. My coop and run are still a work in progress. I need more ventilation for the babies. I have 7 barred rocks and 1 light brahma. They spend most of their time in the backyard right now. It's shadier. They like to...
This is Pikachu. (my daughter named him/her). I thought it was a cock but now I'm almost thinking it's a pullet. The hackle feathers are really the only tell I have at this point and nobody in my family has any idea. We got Pikachu about a week after mothers day, so he/she is about 7 weeks old...