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So as every has read before I had two silkies and my hen died so right now until he gets bigger (I have a moody BR rooster who is a little bullyish). I have my little man Humpty in my utility room in a large cage (and well anywhere on the lino floors while i sweep ) before I left to run...

10 out of 11:clap

9 out of 11

4 dozen.....the guys at my dads place of business have been cooking them once or twice a week for the employers.

Quote: LOL I started reading on here and I too started to get antsy I still have one more to go and I will be curious to see if I get another blue egg layer.......I love my brown layer girls though they are my hearty layers and i know atleast i am going to have 7 a day out there right now

9 out of 10 laying I got my first EE blue yesterday so I was hoping to see another today lol so she is my one who didn't lay today.....two more girls on deck should be any day!

Quote: So sorry for your loss....It is always tuff to lose a member of your family...i always consider my chickens and my cows my family... My EE are skiddish but now they kind of are atleast trying to come to me..My BR are overly excited to come see me lol I checked today and no more blue...

Quote: This is so true.................... I have to tell a story lol I am 26 and remember every year when i was in elem. school during easter i would always try to buy store bought eggs so the kids wouldnt make fun of me and every year i brought brown and "blue" eggs lol of course even in a...

Quote: I love to collect eggs too!!!! My husband says i think you would rather own chickens than diamonds...he is so true!

Quote: I have been feeling like a crazy chicken momma lol I was really curious/hoping to see a blue egg lol I already have all brown egg layers. So now I have one more EE and one white leghorn and then they will all be laying ladies!!

So I went out to get the eggs for the afternoon and to give my flock some crack also known as dried meal worms and I was so excited I yelled lol I believe I scared a alert out of my rooster gumbeaux I have been waiting for an EE egg!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Quote: how did the jalapeno recipe off of BYC come out?

Quote: I know your girl died, but if ever happens again here's what's (so far) working for me and a confirmed head injury with an Ameraucana pullet. Initial symptoms: head tucked into back/wing while other birds were up and running around. = NOT normal. By that night, she couldn't keep...

8 today I have 9 hens laying and the final 3 of them should start laying any day now....It will be easy to tell when they do my current layers are all brown egg layers...the last three are EE and one white egg layer

Quote: When I got home from errands i believed that she may have drank and ate a little......Then i finally saw her poop, brown and white looked normal..i gave her some save a chick even though she fought me a little. Took her outside and she walked a few steps and chirped at the passing...

Hate to type this but I went to check the mail and come back in and she had died.....such a shame....... Do i need to contact the guy i bought her from or do i just chalk it up to an head injury.....her brother is doing fine i pulled both of them and seperated them in two pet carriers... He is...

Quote: i started using the poly v drops last night...she also had a warm bottom bath so i could check her out besides being thin her vent looked good and feet looked good too......... i took her out of her box to get some sunshine (shhhsssh dont tell the hubby lol and yes she pooped on my...

Quote: she wont eat or drink for me this morning....her crop is empty this morning she at yesterday....do i need to force food to her???? its strange she just sits there and slightly moves her head around to the side where she was keeping it tucked but isnt tucking it today Do you think it...

Quote: Ok update this morning...she is getting worse now she is starting to roll and catch herself on the left side...i was looking at her and under her beak i saw this....it feels like a bone so i wonder if its a neck injury and maybe thats why she wont eat and maybe not curable...

Quote: When I got home from errands i believed that she may have drank and ate a little......Then i finally saw her poop, brown and white looked normal..i gave her some save a chick even though she fought me a little. Took her outside and she walked a few steps and chirped at the passing...