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Here is baby #2 he joined us last night a few hours after the first one. Still waiting on 4 more. So far I have one boy and one girl now. They're Rhode Island Red/Barred Rock crosses. From my research they're sex link babies. Black ones being girls and striped ones being the boys. We named the...

Hello all! Haven't been on here in a while and thought I'd share some news with y'all. First off, since I began my chicken journey Ive had some hard learned lessons. I started my flock last year with 6 birds onlly one of which is still with me today thanks to my dogs. I later picked up a trio...

No matter how good your dog/dogs are you can't trust them because they are natural predators. The only person you can get mad at if something like this happens is yourself because dogs look at these birds as a nice lunch. Security is of utmost importance if you want your birds to be safe from...

Hello all! It's been quite some time since I last posted. Anyways, I have some sad news to report. The beginning of spring this year I acquired 6 little peeps to raise and get some eggs from. I had an interesting mix of beautiful chickens. I enjoyed watching them all grow big and healthy. Well...

What part of NY do u live in? I live in Rome, NY and I am in the market for a roo. Please let me know if you still have them available and if we are anywhere close to eachother. Thanks! Justin

Thanks everyone! At least she wasn't the one that laid the egg the other day. Her sister is the egg layer as I found out today being she had an egg ready for me today. Now only if Roxanne my little Wyandotte will just start laying then I can start getting some brown eggs to go with my green...

So, its been a stressful week for my chickens. First, my former flock leader gets attacked by my dog and survives but does have a leg injury. Then Charlie gets ousted from the flock by the new leader. We find our first egg two days ago, and unfortunately yesterday my dog got a hold of another...

So, yesterday as I was putting my flock in for the night I noticed a little green egg on the floor. I have 2 EEs, and know its from one of them just not sure which one yet. It is crazy how tiny that egg is in comparison to the store bought eggs. My girls were hatched on March 3, so I know it is...

Yeah, that was my thought as well. We will see what happens. I am seriously considering eating him because he is a big bird. I will just have to figure a way to do it without the kids knowing about it, at least until after he's been ate. I really only have one child that would be upset because...

Ok, so I've had my flock of 6 chickens since they were a week old back in March of this year. Everything has been goin fine up until the past week or so. I have 3 roos and 3 hens just so everyone is clear and has an understanding of what might be happening. This whole time my black amercuana roo...

. Name: Roxanne Breed: Blue Laced Red Wyandotte Age: 3 months How did you get this chicken? : I bought this beautiful girl along with 5 other chickens from a local breeder I found on Craigslist. She is the smallest of the bunch and is very soft to the touch. She likes to do her own thing most of...

Name: Charlie Breed: Americuana Age: 3 months How did you get this chicken? : I bought this gorgeous boy along with 5 other chickens from a local breeder I found on Craigslist. Charlie is the leader of my flock and a very good one too. He is very much the camera "ham".

NAME: CHARLIE BREED: AMERUACANA AGE: 3 MONTHS HOW DID YOU GET THIS CHICKEN? I GOT THIS GORGEOUS BOY FROM A LOCAL BREEDER. CHARLIE IS THE LEADER OF MY SMALL FLOCK.