I started out with 12 chicks- 6 EE and 6 buff orpingtons. Dog attack took all of those. Ended up at a swap after reinforcing the coop and run so that a nuclear bomb couldn't take it down. Ended up with a mix of silkies, Wyandotte, d'uccle, polish and Phoenix for a total of 11. Lost 4 so ended up...
We have 1 rabbit in with our chickens. I do believe he thinks that he's a chicken too. He stays right with the chickens no matter where they are - in the coop or run. He took over the unused laying boxes the gals don't use for sleeping.
I was worried about having him in with the chicks until I...
I may try to get a better pic of Sass - but it's probably not going to happen. I bring that camera out and he runs and hides!
Yay that the d'uccle is a hen - that was the last one I was worried about. That makes 3 roos and 4 pullets that I have then.
I knew I was in denial about Cal. Hubs is ALWAYS right and he's been saying "Cal is crowing, you're just in denial babe and you refuse to hear it."
The black - Sass is the one that's confusing to me too. She's a LOT smaller than Earl or Cal, runs away, and doesn't make a sound unless there...
Hi everyone!
Long time lurker here, but thought I'd come out of hiding to show you guys some pictures:
This is Earl my white silkie and Foxy my black polish. Earl is definitely a roo since he's been crowing for a while now.
This is California. My husband swears Cal is a roo, but I'm...