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  1. MountainRoseBud

    Easter Egger Sexing "tips and tricks" *Pictures Included*

    Love this thread. Almost read all 233 pages. I think the bottom line is....wait until they start laying. I ended up with 15 chicks....about 10 more than I bargained for. But I'm going to wait until I see some eggs to determine who is who. Pretty Birds though!
  2. MountainRoseBud

    How often do you clean your brooder?

    New to chick raising here, but not new to animals. In places where disease spreads quickly, I would say clean often, but in my home where the environment is controlled and there's no diseases to be found, I'm not going to clean my brooder too often, unless it stinks. I've got 15 chicks in a a...
  3. MountainRoseBud

    How cold is TOO cold for a chicken?

    I haven't read all the reply's but I sure love reading the ones I do! Here at 10,000 feet, with only my second rounds of birds EVER, I was worried about the little buggars, just because the fella I'm getting them from is a little OCD on his birds. They are 10 weeks old now and he still keeps...
  4. MountainRoseBud

    Raising Chickens at 10,000 feet?

    We've just ordered 3 Road Island Red's from a friend that purchased a few dozen. We live in Dillon, almost 9,300 feet. We've got a well build green house, and plan on keeping the chickens in there. It's been very exciting to read about raising chickens in extreme temperatures. We didn't...
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