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  1. GemKitten

    Twin Chicks Double yolk

    I normally just lurk, but I'm in Austin, too. Battling an egg-eating opossum at the moment. Hope you get twins safely. That would be very cool. I've had my silkies brood eggs for me, but out of 5 we only got 1 healthy hatch. If may be the girls just didn't know what they were doing.
  2. GemKitten

    Help! If this is molting...it's EXTREME.

    My 18 mo old head hen, Dela, is losing her feathers! And I don't mean a gradual molt. I mean I went out last night and feared something had gotten into the mobile coop because the ground was covered in white feathers. She did at partial molt at about 10 mos. She HAS been off laying the past...
  3. GemKitten

    How to Break a Broody Hen

    Had two of my year-old girls go broody this spring. I let my Buffy raise a batch of day-old chicks to add to my laying flock, but I used the wire crate method to break my Aussie (didn't need more chicks this year and DO need eggs!). Unfortunately I've had to do it twice already. I've told her...
  4. GemKitten

    A roo, I think...

    Going to try to get a pic, but let me start with description until I can get one. I have a 10wk-old Barred Rock with a quite impressive red comb and some red wattles getting going. "He" is MUCH larger than the Black Copper Marans and Ameraucana who are only 5 days younger and just have little...
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