We have just one city council meeting left in our attempts to change the ordinance here in Stillwater. At the last meeting, we did not have any persons show up to speak against chickens. Two council members are dead set against it and one of the members pulled out the CDC article on Salmonella...
A big huge THANK YOU to all of you who advised me to wait it out. Little Miss Muffet laid her first egg yesterday. It's adorable! She has been trying for a week.
We need your help! We are going to the city council to change the ordinance to allow chickens in Stillwater. Currently, you can only have chickens if you have 3 acres of land. We are in need of people to attend the meeting to show support for this change. The meeting is on September 18th at 7:00...
We need your help! We are going to the city council to change the ordinance to allow chickens in Stillwater. Currently, you can only have chickens if you have 3 acres of land. We are in need of people to attend the meeting to show support for this change. The meeting is on September 18th at 7:00...
I am so happy about this. I have learned so much from all of the responses here. I am positive it is a pullet now :) So glad I did not find her a new home. My 4 year old is also happy that I am no longer calling it Mr Bo Jangles. :)
There was only one syllable. I have never heard it from inside the house. My neighbors have not heard it either. I was awake at 6:30 am today and considered going out to see if she would do it again but then I decided against it. I am so happy to hear that this has happened with other cochins as...
I only heard her on Sat. and Sun. (I was out at 6am because I had to go to work.) The first time I heard her I was not looking in the coop so I jumped up to look in the window and she stuck her head way out and did it again. It was more of a loud and long caw...... Not an actual cock a doodle...
This is my 15 week old Blue Cochin Bantam. He crowed at me this week end. I had him on the "what gender is my chicken" thread and all the replys are shocked it crowed. I was going to find him a new home immediately since I can't have roosters, but now I think I will hold onto him a bit longer. A...