Please put something out to KILL those rats.. They can and WILL kill and consume young foul..They took out about 12 of our 10 week old babies chicks.. Make sure feed is kept in closed containers and keep out rat bait where the rats can get to it, but the other animals cant.. Keep weeds mowed...
CHICKEN EGG SIZING CHART
XSmall -------- Anything below 1 1/2 oz.
Small -------- Between 1 1/2 - 1 3/4 oz..
Medium ------- Between 1 3/4 - 2 oz..
Large ---------- Between 2 - 2 1/4 oz..
XLarge -------- Between 2 1/4 - 2 1/2 oz .
Jumbo -------- Anything over 2 1/2 oz ...
YIPEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! FINALLY after 26 weeks.. we got an egg from the chicken we were not sure of being a Pullet or a Roo.... now we are getting 6 out 6 eggs a day most of the time... : ) Thanks for all the help.. all of you were right!
Awwww hate to see you leave.. I LOVE my Girls(Pullets) and the eggs they give me.. I Love Veggies and I grow them myself... HOWEVER, I LOVE Eating chicken, beef, Deer, rabbit, etc.. I do not do it to be mean.. I do it to eat.. I do not kill anything I don't intend to eat... Hope things get...
Finally I got my options to come up.. had to get out of AOL and go to Internet Explorer.. Geeeezzzzzz... Anyways..this is a picture of the Pullet/Cockerel I'm talking about.. Lil Booger wouldn't hold still long enough to let me get a picture of his/her Body..Just looking at the head, I know you...
I'm beginning to think that one of my (6) 24 week old Pullets is a Cockerel...Has the head and waddles of a Roo, but the BODY of a Pullet.. I have never heard it Crow or even try to crow. I have never as of yet seen it try and Mount any of the Pullets or even act like it wants too. I have never...
Hi,
I'm from the Rio Grande Valley... Edinburg/McAllen Texas Area.. anyone else in here from around these parts ?? I have 6 BYC and have just recently started getting eggs from them on Aug. 18th, 2012
Would like to hear from some locals.. : ) Name is Debbie
I think it's a Great Idea, but I don't think many would be willing to pay that much for the procedure..(Not to say your time and know how is not worth it)... It's just alot to pay for a Chicken that would make Great Chicken and Dumplins for ALOT cheaper.. If the procedure could be done for...
My RIR are 21 weeks old now and I FINALLY Got 5 out of 6 eggs today. I Am starting to wish I had gotten at least 6 more when I got these chicks.. Maybe more later.. : ) One more Pullet to start laying .. YEAH
@Caugalover... It was quiet exciting.. But we have only gotten those 2 large eggs.. all the rest have been small Pullet Eggs... Hoping we get some more double yolkers again soon.. : )
Oh my gosh.. 4 of my 6 Pullets just started laying Aug.18th I decided to use a few of my Fresh eggs tonight ..I had 2 large eggs which I thought to be unusal for Pullet eggs..Anyways I crack the 1st one and it's a Double Yoker..I couldn't believe it, I went to show my husband..I go back to the...
OMG...I CANNOT believe it.. Our Pullets started laying on Aug. 18th 2012..Today is Aug. 28th.. I use a couple of the largest eggs I have collected and BOTH are Double Yokers.. Has anyone else had this happen so early?
I am from Deep South Texas.. Rio Grande Valley Area.. Edinburg, Tx... That's almost as far South as you can go without going into Mexico.. I was born and raised here.. Not sure why I stay.. It's gets as hot as blue blazes here, but it's home.. I love my 6 pullets that I raise in my backyard of...
I just LOVE my Girls... 4 out of 6 have started laying since The 18th of Aug. ...Hoping the other 2 will follow soon.. they are 20 weeks old today, Aug. 28th 2012
@ Dwkuska.... Hehehee... thank you for the welcome.. But my eggs cannot hatch.. I only have Pullets.. No Rooster..I just want the eggs.. No babies..I live in the city and cannot have a Rooster Crowing, the neighbors would complain..