I got 2 bsl 3 BO 2 EE 2 BR all except the Bsl are a year old the bsl hatched this spring and stated laying early august end of Sept they all stoped laying I had a BR rooster with them but he found a new home he was pretty mean I have yet to.see a egg I even mix chick starter with layer pellets...
i went to the local trade day today in search for a naked neck roo with no luck but did find 2 really nice white nn pullets one with a bowtie and the other is more naked and a easter egger roo. If i use this roo on these hens would the offspring inherit the naked neck gene?
I bought 4 hens about a month ago 2 barred rocks 2 Easter eggers the ee's where missing feathers on their backs so figured they where over crowded they where in a 5x5 pen and it was probably 20 hens they have yet to lay a egg their feathers are almost all the way back the barred rocks arnt...
The other day I stopped by our local feed store and notice they had 3 roosters about 6 months old I could tell in the dark coop one was a barred rock so I went in and asked he said one barred Rock and two partridge rocks I bought the barred rock put him in a box didn't really look at him got...
I'm building a coop/run/tractor the coop it self will be 6x6 maybe 6x8 the run will be 16ft long 6ft tall either 6ft or 8ft wide and I will be able to move it around. How many chickens could a coop like this house and everyone be Comftorable.
went to the feed store today to get dog feed walked out with 3 BR pullets and 4 guinea keets can i feed them the same type of food there all about 2 weeks old im feeding dumor starter and grower would that be okay or do i need to go to game bird starter
I started out with 13 RIR straight run chicks had em 2 weeks went to the feed store to get some dog and horse feed and they just got 30 ee pullets in from ideal i tried resisting but i ended up with 5 more of them 3 dark colored ones with chipmunk stripes and 2 white ones i didnt put them in the...
I was thinking about letting one of my game roos in the coop with my RIR. the RIR are hatchery stock the games are stock that my grandfather started back before it was illegal and i just kept the line pure for show purposes. What would they look like would they lay a brown egg and as much as RIR...
I have 13 rir chicks in the house there about 3 maybe 4 weeks old they all have feathers on their wings and tail some of them are starting on their back would it be okay to put em in the coop with a lamp on at night for em lately its been around 55 to 60 degrees but getting up in the 80's this...