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So, I got my buff orpingtons as day old on May 6. They are now 30 weeks old. We got one (1) egg two weeks ago and nothing since. What gives? How do I get my lazy hens to lay some eggs. Do they usually go this long before they lay? That one little egg was so tasty I want more!!!

Now, if only the chicken Chickens would come out of the coop and explore more. First morning going to let them out and in the 1/2 hour I sat and watched, only one ventured out past the doorway but not all the way down the ramp. Sand will be added to the run today but otherwise, workingaround 2...

Well, last month my public hearing to allow chickens ended with a continuation until this month so the board can do more research. Two members were absent during the vote last night and the Village President was against it but the other two present approved it!!! 5 hens, no roosters, no...

Well, last month my public hearing to allow chickens ended with a continuation until this month so the coard can do more research. Two members were absent during the vote last night and the Village President was against it but the other two present approved it!!! 5 hens, no roosters, no...

Here it is. Our first coop. The run isn't done yet but the Buffies were getting crowded and cranky in the brooder. We are also going to add more windows Since it is so dark in there with the roof on. What do you think? It will be raised with part of the run underneath.[/IMG][/IMG][/IMG][/IMG]

Hi. We have our first chicks. they are now a week and a half old buff orps - hens (I hope). Lets see where to start. When we decided to get chickens our village said we needed a conditional use permit, so we filed for one and got our hearing date set for May 6, (a month and a half later)...