We are moving so I need to rehome my girls asap. 2 buff orpingtons and 1 sexlink. I'm still getting eggs from them even during this cold. They will be 1 yr in April. I'm in thomasville area.
My hen looks like she could be molting. She looks pretty rough. But she also is acting much more different. She hangs back away from the rest of the flock, she has always been the most social and loving of them but now won't let us near her.
Also I have been getting 1 egg almost daily with...
A few days after we got lil chick, I found her trapped behind the rest of the girls up against the screen right in the sun. She wasn't doing so well so I brought her in with me to get her rehydrated. Only after she got bigger she became rather clingy with me. Now she always wants to either sit...
I have a 4 month old sex link hen that acts like it's dead. I found her laying in yard and walked up to her, her feathers were ruffled looking, laying in grass on her side with her feet straight out. I was like oh you poor baby what happened to you?! I was going to pick her up and she jumps up...
Although my girls are free fed with their crumble, they stand outside the door waiting for some scratch. I mix some millet, oats and shelled sunflower seeds for them. Most time it's just millet and I toss handfuls out to them several times a day. Soon as I walk out on my porch, they start their...
Hi I've been a member here for nearly a year now. My girls are doing great. I have 4 dominiques and 1 speckled sussex that I've had for a year and early April I added 3 more girls to the flock. 2 buff orpingtons and one sexlink. I love all their different personalities so much.
I enjoy being...
Two days ago my Abraham went down protecting his flock. A barred owl got him. Odd thing is, it happened during the day. We buried him under our magnolia tree. I'm now wondering how I'm gonna find homes for 4 roosters because I know I'll never want to use them for meat. Do you get attached too?
Hi! I got 10 chicks that are about 5 to 6 weeks. 5 are dominique and 5 are speckled sussex. Its been so fun watching their personalities develop. Any advice and pointers are welcome!