Hi,
I'm new to this board having unexpectedly aquired a couple of chickens last week! I've been reading up on the supposed characteristics of my hens. Do you find that your chicken's temperament stays true to what it is meant to be for the breed? Or does it vary from chicken to chicken...
Hey everyone,
I posted a couple of times in the newbie forum earlier this week, and figured it was time to graduate! I wanted to share with you my chicken story.
At the weekend a friend of mine got 5 chickens. 4 of these had been raised together and the 5th came from a large flock where she...
Hey again,
I posted here last night after suddenly acquiring a chicken. I just wanted to say that we got an egg today! So I'm sure that means she's settling in ok, right? I also had some mom- hen time with her today and I'm pretty sure we bonded. I love my Mabel.
Clare
Hi everyone,
I'm Clare & yesterday I had no chickens. Today after a panicked phone call I appear to have acquired Mabel, a black chicken of some description who was getting severely hen pecked. She is missing a large number of feather but other than that seems ok. She is being temporarily...