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no I know it was the other hens. :( chickens are savages at times

Hey guys, I had a broody silkie and she hatched me out 4 little ones earlier this week. All are at least half Standard silkie, and i have 2 that are just a barnyard cross--I'm not sure who's eggs they were! Here are some pix of the little fuzzbutts!!!! Arent they just adorable?!

I had to separate them, my flock did kill (and eat) the chicks. The only evidence I had sere cracked eggshells

Hiya Guys! I just figured I'd check in and say howdy. I wanted to give a bit of an update. I got some new birds off craigslist, and they are mingling well with my backyard flock. I picked up some EE's one of whom is a speckled olive egger!!!! Oh i am so excited! I haven't figured out which...

Pennsylvania. Other side of the States.

Hiya BYCers! I have some cute and healthy Bantees for sale! I'm not much of a bantee hen gal, which is why I have these guys and gals up for sale! I am in Nazareth, pa which is the Lehigh Valley. Hens can go for $4 each, the Roos, (except for the lavender, and the Silkie Roo they are spoken...

As I said in my orginal post, we have adjoining yards. There is no fence and a fence would me acres of fence. I kept him cooped up in my little chicken tractor and he throws himself against the welded wire, trying to escape to get at the ladies. It's not fair to him, while they all get to free...

Hi all...I am very sad to check in with some grave news. Tomorrow my beloved EE roo is going to the pot. He just recently matured, and isn't even a year old yet. My problem is that he has started going over to my neighbors flock (we have adjoining yards) and attacking the dominant hens. He not...

Heeeyyy fellow Pa Peeps! Turns out my one EE in question turned out to be a Roo!!!! I am SOOO thinking of letting him Breed with my Lavender Orp Phaedre (when she matures) just to see what happens!!!!!! However, I think I am getting ahead of myself, as I don't even have an incubator and no clue...

Hey guys, just thought I would share some new photos of my Dellie girls, Astrid and Selene. They are maturing nicely. However, I find that these two are really aggressive. They pick on my younger EE's and I actually had to separate them, into my neighbors more mature flock. I hope that I...

***UPDATE*** "RUE" IS A ROO! He really is a sweet boy, he is super friendly and hops up on my shoulder. He just starting sowing his wild oats, jumping on little poppet, attempting to battle with his feet, and generally being the lookout in the flock.

Hello EE friends! I just wanted to update and tell ya that "Rue" really ended up being a ROO! So here is a pic of my gorgeous maturing EE Rooster. Being new to chickens, and I have no idea what his "coloring" is called, but he is really pretty! His feathers have red iridescence, and his...

I have no clue, I'm totally brand new to chickens! I have 2 EEs, and I stare at them all day trying to determine how they will look. It's a complete mystery! Each one is different! and I don't know who their parents were, as I got them from a chicken swap and didn't breed them myself.

i just LOVE! looking at pictures of everyone's EE's!!!! i cant wait for mine to get their adult feathers!! It's killing me!!!

Wow!!! That looks great!!!!! however, my coop is WAY too small for that, but I love the Idea of the little chicken "step!" Great job RedBarnFarms!!