Search results for query: *

My girls are usually done laying by about noon, the latest by one. There was an egg from everyone who is currently laying when I went out around 2 PM. Just now (not quite 4 PM), I took some kitchen scraps out and was surprised to find another egg from my Marans, still warm and obviously freshly...

In the past I've seen some wreaths made with eggs, and think it might be fun to make one using the different colored eggs that my hens produce. Does anyone here make wreaths? Is there some type of preservative one should use on the egg shells? I've never done anything like this so any...

What is the best way to handle chickens who are being picked on? My girls were raised together from chicks but recently everyone started chasing, pecking and beating up on the Welsummer. She is definitely submissive, if I just brush her back she immediately squats and acts as though I'm a...

Hi All, I've been reading BYC for some time and finally took the plunge and joined. I've been interested in fowl for some time and finally moved to where we could have them; brooded my first chicks at the end of March and a few of them are now laying. I have seven girls: Cuckoo Marans, Sicilian...