My 6 month old BR just started laying a little over 2 weeks ago. She laid two or three normal eggs then she started having problems. She acted really strange - not walking around, just standing in one corner of the coop, staring off into the woods. When I would let all the girls (5 hens) out...
My EE laid her first egg today!!! It was a pretty bluish/green egg and rather small. She is the first one we've ever had so I was wondering how often they lay eggs?
I'm calling her EE based on things I've read here on BYC. I purchased her at a local feed store and she was advertised as an...
I've been lurking for a couple of weeks but have learned so much from this board! My question - I have 2 RIR's that have been laying for a few weeks now. My BR and BO have finally joined them in laying as well. I was out of town last week and my husband found three eggs in the coop one day...
I'm pretty new to chickens. My husband brought some home from our local feed store last October. I was pretty upset - I figured they were just another thing for me to take care of - now I love them!! He purchased 6 pullets and we got one rooster out of the bunch. We gave him a chance but...