3Our pullets are 15 weeks old and looking more and more like adults. We have kept them locked out of the nest boxes while they learned where to roost Im thinking we have another month before we need to let them in to the nest boxes. This would make them 19 weeks old. Any thoughts?
When do...
3Brrrr its cold here in Colorado. I am nervous about our pullets in their new digs. So I had Handsome go to Big R to get one of those digital thermoters. He who loves gadgets, came home with a wireless that I can fret over from the comfort of my bed! The coop is holding at 43 degrees with...
Our "ladies" are now 18 days old and are growing like..... well chickens!! They are really feathering out and changing by the hour.
Because my friends all know I have gone down the "road of insanity" with my chickens, it seems that it's just okay to go to the ranch supply and grab a...
these are the newest addition to our zoo. Anyone got a guess on what they are?? I think the dark brown one is an Araucanian. The black ones I am pretty sure are Black Stars. The darker red one I thought might be a red star, but as she gets older I'm not so sure. The Chipmunk striped one is...
I thought I would try and post a few pictures of our little coop in progress.... The first picture is dark but is the end of day one on the coop build.
Day 2
Jazz wondering what is going on
Day 3
This is Havoc.. the best chicken big brother you could have. He is watching for...
We have our 5 10 day old pullets on Medicated chick food and I don't want to upset the apple cart as they are doing wonderful, but I am really wanting these guys to be pets and am trying to bribe them into liking us more.
They aren't really afraid of us, but aren't overly friendly either...