hehe, I agree!! I cant wait for them to start laying eggs, there are 6 people and kids in my house, so we go through at least $10 a week just in eggs !! Now I just need a cow and a few goats! :)
Oh thats so cute!!! Sorry hes a rooster :( My neighbor, even though he is 3 acres away, is a total jerk, so I dont think I can have a Roo here :( I love my Barred Rock, but the other day I saw a white and black chicken that was sooo pretty, definitely have to get one of those :) My birdie...
hehehe, thank you all!! Nicole love the pic of yours, you are right, shiny feathers! I was so happy to see that!! philbfarm, thank you for the pics as well, yes I was hoping the BR's was bigger due to its breed. Wishing4Wings, I love my little BR, it snuggles!!!! Its something to catch...
Goodness, I am right near Oak View, but I dont know Kim. I just moved here a few months ago. I got 3 chickens first, a RIR, and 2 Americana's. Then, I went back 2 weeks later and they had the cutest little Barred Rock peepers. Had to get another one! They are addicting. I really wanted a...
Thank you! :) My problem is, Ive got to make this thing like Fort Knox!! I am in Cali on the side of a mountain, so there is anything from deer, bobcat, mountain lions, coyote's, raccoons, hawks, everything that eats chickens, they are in my back yard :(
Oh no :( Sorry to hear!! Im going through the same thing, 2 out of my 4 that I got might be ROOS. :( I love them, they are pets, so I dont know what to do. And it sucks these places that do this all the time should KNOW the difference from birth what they are so these things dont happen :(...
Boy I sure do hope so, its my first time having chickens!! I love them, but dont want a rooster because I heard they were mean, especially RIR's =/ Hes so funny though, I hold out my arm and he flies right onto it, they are so smart!! And the little one when he runs is so funny, now I know...
So glad about the RIR, it was starting to get some shiny "wet" looking feathers so I was worried. The Barred Rock is only 2 months old. I thought its comb was pretty large for its age =/