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We were gone for the weekend and I think I got a pullet egg. Its smallish like my silver laced Wyandotte hen egg but its a much lighter brown almost cream colored egg. I think its one of my barred rocks eggs because she looks the most red and ready she will be 18 weeks tomorrow. I will have to...

My rooster easter egger George is getting more pretty every day. He even has some saddle feathers that are a shiny golden color peaking out. His black/white counter part is a female easter egger they are almost 12 weeks old :)

Wanted 5 layers.. Bought 5 layers. One died. Bought one more. One more died. Bought 4 more. Now there is 8.. Over the year 4 more died Have 4.. Wanted 5 so I bought 15 babies of which 5 easter eggers, 2 BLRW, 2 GLW, 2 light brown leghorns, 2 black copper marans, 2 barred rocks. My 4 original...

I have started the waiting game all over again. I ordered 15 chicks who are 8 weeks old.. 5 easter eggers, 2 gold laced wyandottes, 2 blue laced red wyandottes, 2 barred rocks, 2 light brown leghorns and 2 black copper marans. I can't wait for them to begin laying.. I know I have a while and one...

Looks like my Silverlaced... :)

Ok so we determined I have one black/white girl and one black white boy.. And I am now seeing bits of red/copper coming in on the boy and the green shiny iridescent feathers in the tail Eeeep. He is sure a handsome boy but now I just thought I should show them off. I like pictures hope you do...

HeartMoss Farm thanks for the input. Thats what I have been thinking. I think the other chicks so far are all looking pullet too. Was not wanting a rooster. Not that we can't have one just fearful of the mean one I had as a child. :)

I have 15, 7 week old Chicks 5 of which are easter Eggers I am pretty sure 4 of them are pullets but I have 2 black and white ones and from reading on here black and white are mostly boys. So are either of these boys One Two I am so confused i think one may be a roo due to the splotchy...

I'm going today to get this. I have a chicken who I believe has mareks. She started limping Thursday, Friday she could barely walk, took her to the vet. X-rays normal except a possibility vet not sure of a back injury, but could be old. On antinflammitories and no improvement. Healthy appetite...

I am still waiting for my first egg from my Danish brown leghorn, she is almost 26 weeks old. But I think she landed wrong flying off the roost and may have a broken leg, I am taking her to a vet Monday I found one that will see her. She is able to get around but has difficulty getting over...

I had 2 black sex links that did not lay til almost 23 weeks . I have a leghorn at almost 26 weeks still not laying

I have 7 chickens, 4 are laying regularly, 2 by 7:30 and 2 by 11:30 . I sure can't wait to find 7 in one day. My chickens are all 25 -26 weeks old. I am still waiting on my Danish brown leghorn and my buff Cochin, and buff orpington, the BO just started to get pink, I think the Cochin has laid...

Ooooh four eggs total today found one little one this evening. We have been at our beach house this week so checking eggs daily, but not been at home too see or hear who is laying. Cant wait to see how many tomorrow.

I had 3 eggs today. One a double yolker. Means 3 laying wooohoooo my other four are not far behind they range from 23-24.5 weeks old. One was laying for over three weeks by herself. Woop.

Someone else started laying not sure who but she laid two eggs at once, one teeny tiny one with a super thick shell and one medium one with no shell my guess the teeny one sat in the shell maker too long till the bigger one came down and both came out at once. Maybe next egg will be right...

So tonight we leave for hawaii for a week. I am just sure most of the rest of my chickens are going to start laying while I am gone :( But.... At least I will be distracted while away so as to not be checking the boxes 10 times a day... HAHAHA... My neighbor is going to check on the chickens and...

Well I think 2 of my 7 are laying now.. Yesterday afternoon we found an egg on the floor of the coop. My Thelma has been laying in the nest box and she is in the nest box again this morning doing her business. So I am thinking another chicken possibly my other black sex link laid yesterday on...

I hope you meant pictures when you said you liked them :) This is Gertrude my Silver Laced Wyandotte.. tell me she does not look ready :) closest to farthest.. Betty my gold sex link, Louise one of the black sex links, then Beatrice my Buff Orpington ( not even getting pink) 20 weeks old :)...

Ok so I said my silver laced looked ready she is soooo beat red in the comb,wattles, ears, face. I had never seen her squat. But last. Night me and the boyfriend were hanging a fly trap and he opened the run to give the chickens some grass and he reached down to pet her and she squatted. He said...

LOL No, not going to keep them though I could. But I am excited to put egg shells in my compost and use the firsts to get my first batch of home done compost in my garden next year.. Its full of chicken poo, straw and food scraps and weeds right now. :)