Last night I lost my first chicken since I started raising them last March..
They have been free range all summer long without a loss so I thought they were magic chickens or something.
I know that they are happier free range and some losses are expected , but the kids will still be upset. Last...
We have a beautiful, healthy rooster that needs a new home. We unexpectedly got 2 roosters in our mixed shipment of 12 this spring, and this guy -- well, let's just say he's very good at being a rooster!! He's a Buff Orpington, four months old. The 2 roosters are just a little too much for...
The coop is finally done it only took me 6 weeks to complete. Through snow ,rain and 80 degree weather all in the span of 6 weeks. (Only in New England).
This was the begining of construction back in March.
6 Weeks later in April.
One of my little helpers.
The new tenants loving their new...
Hello everyone,
Could you please help me decide what my chick is?
She is about 4 weeks old and is a little sweetie, likes to sit on my head and be held.
I thought she might be a buff orpington, but has yellow legs.
Her flight feathers are turning whiteish yellow.
Thank you all for your replys,
Ed
Hello,
I am totaly new to chickens and trying to do as much research as I can.Any little bits of info you give would be great.Trying to have a small flock of about 10 hens this spring.
I live in New Hampshire could you tell me the best egg layers for a cold climate(I was thinking Rhode Island...