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  1. yogi

    Egg color for Rhode Island Reds

    I have owned lots of large size R.I.R. hens and they have always laid a fairly dark brown egg. I recently bought some Bantam R.I.R. for hatching and they are ivory. Are they different color or did I get ripped off?
  2. yogi

    Rhode Island Red egg color

    My R.I.R. lay a fairly dark brown egg. However I bought some Bantam rir on ebay and they are ivory. I am wondering if I got ripped off. Should they be the same dolor.
  3. yogi

    Red sex-links

    I believe you have straight R.I. Reds
  4. yogi

    Mt Healthy Hatchery

    I ordered 25 R.I. red pullets. I got 26 and 1 died. 2 of them were roosters.
  5. yogi

    Dominique Thread!

    I have 3 young dominique pullets. They are fine in the house but when on the nest they are very agressive and will peck the crap out of your hand. I have 9 breeds and they are the worst.
  6. yogi

    Feeding corn

    Can I feed my hens 50% corn and 50% commercial layer for a couple of weeks without harming them?
  7. yogi

    White Leghorn Laying

    I have 4 white leghorn pullets which I hatched. They are about 22 weeks old and 2 of them have been laying for over 2 weeks. Should I expect the other 2 to start soon or may they wait until spring?
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    Delaware Chickens ???

    I have 4 Delaware hens and 1 rooster which I hatched out of 15 eggs I bought on e-bay. They are 19 weeks old and haven't started to lay but are beautiful and wonderfully easy going chickens. I have 9 breeds and so far would rate them near the top.
  9. yogi

    chicken died for no apparent reason!

    I found one of my White Rock hens dead this evening. She was 7 months old and had shown no sign of sickness. She was right beside the feeder.
  10. yogi

    How can I tell if they have started laying yet?

    What is meant by squatting?
  11. yogi

    What breed

    They've been laying for 3 months.
  12. yogi

    What breed

    I have an a question. I have the following breeds of young hens. White Rocks, Barred rocks, Red Stars, Buff orpingtons and Columbian Wyandottes. One or two of these hens lays a very pale, almost white, rather small egg. Which breed could it be. I know it is not the Red Stars. These are very...
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    Who Lays the Best Eggs: Frequency, size, color. ?

    I have an interesting story. Among my hens I have 6 Red Sex-links. I bought them as chicks in April. They have been laying a large brown egg since late August. I have always kept a light on in my coop and had noticed that early in the morning the large brown eggs were there but I hardly ever...
  14. yogi

    Cornish/Rock cross still living

    My grandson has 5 Cornish/Rock cross meat birds that he bought April 7th. They are still alive and 2 lay an egg most every day. So they don't explode or poop their guts out.
  15. yogi

    Length of lay

    Thanks. That would be about this time next year.
  16. yogi

    Egg size

    I have one red sex-link which lays a gigantic egg about every 3 to 4 days. They weigh 4 ounces. This is 48 oz/doz. Jumbo's are only about 30 oz/doz
  17. yogi

    Length of lay

    My pullets started laying in mid-August at about 19 weeks. How long can I expect them to lay before they begin molting or stop for cold weather.I live in WV and use heat lamps but coop isn't really heated.
  18. yogi

    Egg size

    I never see her lay it. It is one of my 6 Red Sex-Links
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