Nope we still want them. We are having my father in law build the boys a coop that is about 6 x 6 with an attached house for them to stay warm. We still want them if that's ok
So Today alone We went from a chicken-less family to having 4, and fifth coming tomorrow!
My husband and I went to the Crossville Flea Market, haha BIG mistake! I love small knick knacks and well though going would be funl We ended leaving with 3 chickens and 2 ducks. I felt so bad for the...
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Hey CityMomof2, if the pair of Mille D'uccle younguns are still available tomorrow, could you meet me in Loudon somewhere between now and the next few days? I could bring them home with me from the fair as I'll be meeting Lori there in the morning....although, I tell ya, I really expect...
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Hey CityMom.... I can cross (please let me do it, please let me do it!) my turken hen to alot of different roosters... I'm thinking maybe a dark egg layer roo. If you aren't particular you might be the person to help me satisfy my need to cross my turken to something. lol! I have been...
Ok what is that (looking up)...?
Is it a turken?
Baby cochins sound great they are sooo cute!
Ok wegotchickens, let me know. Adults or older babies sound hardy haha. I wouldn't mind babies as long as we have a good quide in care and someone to call if needed. We have a large fish tank, would...
Those are bantam cochins right?
The baby pictures are soooo cute.
After looking at different breeds I think the boys (and momma) would be happy with all little bantam chickens! Maybe a couple big girls for eggs but the boys want more like pet chickens.
I would love to start with maybe an...
Thanks for the welcomes!
I'm glad to here other people from Loudon as I thought for sure I was alone in the county haha.
Thoose are some cute little birds! They look sooooo round like little balls of feathers!
We are hope for about 10 ish chickens but I keep reading about chicken math so I...
We have looked at several breeds. We have found the boys like feathered feet, cute and little. I know that isn't an answer. A few breeds we looked at are turkens (the boys like the funny looking babies), bantam cochins they look very round, jersey giants and welsummers (love the egg color)
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Several options....
1st- you might want to make your way to the Tennessee valley fair before Sunday and talk to some folks there in the chicken area. There are many birds for sale and you can also probably find some breeders close to you.
2nd- There are some people on this forum who...
Hi everyone in the area. We are new and living on a small farm in Loudon. We are wondering if anyone knows of any chicken breeders or hatcheries locally. We have no chickens currently, but looking for some for our boys. Any information would be great and very helpful
Thanks for the welcomes!
My wonderful husband just called he is bring the boys home two baby ducks! Robert is a deputy for the county and these little guys were surrendered at the shelter, he adopted them for the boys.
I have been looking into the chicken breeds and I have found a few breeds I...
Just moved to TN in May to a small farm on Loudon Lake. Since moving from IL to our new home our two boys have fallen in love with the farm life. I have never owned any odd pets and up to now I only had a cat...
The newest additions to our little farm will be some chicks and maybe a pair of...