Hello! Hello! All our girls are finally laying.Today we actually got 5 eggs. We are so proud of our 5 girls.We did'nt think we would ever get our first egg.
It took 4 weeks in between but they are all laying now.Being new to this it was a hard wait.
Thanks to everyone that has answered questions...
Hello We have 5 hens that are 18 weeks old.They were all bought at the same time and the same litter.We are NEWBIES so don't know anything.
She started laying on monday and layed one egg each day until today.She did'nt lay today.Nor has any of the others started laying yet.
Is this normal?? to...
Hello I posted yesterday in the post your first eggs here forum.But I want more people to see our first egg.Being new to all this makes us very proud and excited.
I do have a question.We got our second egg today from the same hen.We got 5 hens all at the same time from the same litter and was...
Hello ALL!! I know it is ok to eat the watermelon and give the flesh and rind to the babies and they eat down to the rind and leave it.But what about the cantelope is it ok to do the same with that.I have looked and did'nt see anything about it really.I have about 15 pieces that we just cut the...
Hello All!! Since my wife and I are new to haveing chickens I am just curious about something.Our babies are 15 weeks old so I probably still have a little time to wait.But I was wondering what is the average size of a chickens first egg.I have heard that sometimes they are very small and I...
Hello All!! We ordered some live mealworms from a company on the 4th.This is the second order with this company.No problems with first order.Anyway they marked them shipped on the 5th but we still hadn't received them on friday the 9th.So we called and they told us if there was a problem they...
Hello all I haven't had much luck getting answers to my questions on here but I am going to try again.I really think there are some experts on here that will lead me in the right direction. We are new to here and to chickens.Our babies are 13 weeks old and We want to get them off the medicated...
Hello All I am really hopeing to get some replies to this one.Since we are new to haveing chickens anything different of course brings a concern.
Our babies are 12 weeks old and they seem to be very healthy.But here latley they have slowed down on eating and seem to be losings a few feathers.
I...
Hello All Since we are new to having these babies I hope you don't mind us asking questions.I was out in the yard today and I heard alot of noise coming from the coop.So I went to take a look.All the babies were up on top of the trash can(their favorite spot) But one of the hens was sounding...
Hello We are new to haveing chickens and have built them a pretty nice coop.They have a very nice roost in front of their nesting boxes and another about mid way of the coop and about 3 feet off the floor.For some reason they want to sit roost on top of the trash can that I keep their feed...
We recently bought chickens and were told they are Moyer Brown egg laying chickens. All I can find is that they are a cross between a RIR rooster and a white rock hen. Would like to know more if possible. Thank you.
JIM & Lindy
Hello All. I thought I posted an intro a few days ago but I don't see it anywhere so I must have messed up.anyway I just wanted to say hello and say my wife and I are new to chickens.we picked up 5 moyers 6 weeks ago so I hope you all don't mind if we have some questions.Whenever we get a page...