Thought I bought 3 pullets in March ~ found out last week Hannah is a Bob. He started crowing 1 week ago. I live in North Port and can't have roos. He isn't talkative tho so I haven't been forced to make a call about CL or dinner yet.
Thought I bought 3 pullets in March ~ found out last week Hannah is a Bob. He started crowing 1 week ago. I live in North Port and can't have roos. He isn't talkative tho so I haven't been forced to make a call about CL or dinner yet.
VComb - I know it has been a couple years since you posted the picture of your redquill game hen, but she looks just like the game hen I have. She is 100% free range as I only have a small chicken tractor, but a wooded/tropical brush lot adjacent to my property.
I have some questions about...
Where are the sticky notes. I can't find them. I have a buff irpington that is supposed to be a 1.5 years old. She hasn't laid an egg since I got her (March 10), but the Speckled Sussex I got from the same lady at the same time laid an egg less than 24hrs after coming to my place.
Man! How did you know what to do? I am still very new to raising chickens (just one month now) and found your story helpful. What does the 'bobble-head syndrome' mean in general? Is that a severe symptom of being too cold? Or taking in too much water? Lots of questions in my head from your...