My mixed flock of 7 hens (1Tetra Tint, 4 RSl, 2 White Leghorns & 1Partridge Plymouth Rock) have been laying for 2 months now, right on schedule. I was getting 4 to 6 eggs per day as of 2 weeks ago. All of a sudden I have no more white eggs! Have both of my White leghorns stopped laying?? Or are...
I have 5 month old hens (Red Sex Links, White Leghorns, Tetra Tints, RIRs) that have been laying for about a month. I want to incubate some eggs and hatch chicks since the girls have zero interest in hatching their own chicks. Yes, I have a rooster (Partridge Plymouth Rock) and many if not all...
I have 7 hens and 1 rooster, all the same age, mixed breeds. They are all about 17 weeks old, no eggs yet. A few weeks ago I went to lock the coop up in the evening and 1 of the girls was missing. I was heartbroken and spent the next few hours looking for her with no luck. Well in the morning...
Hi, I'm brand new to chickens and BYC. I love this site and it has helped so much. I'm in Eastern Dutchess County, NY which is a rural area. We have 7 assorted (2Red Sex Links, 2Tetra Tints, 1RIR, 1White Leghorn, 2Partridge PLymouth Rocks) pullets and what seems to be 1 PPR Rooster. They are all...
Hello, I'm new to chickens and am looking to add a few true breeds to my small flock of sex links. Was thinking Buff Orpingtons, Barred Rocks or Silver Laced Wyandottes. Can anyone suggest a local breeder, farm or hatchery? Thanks :)