The two on the right are Blondie & Dolly at about three months age
On Super Bowl Sunday I found my favorite of the four game hens I got from Cubalaya at Gilmanor, last spring. The little 'Blondie' runt turned out to be a gentle giant and I couldn't wait for her to get broody this spring...
Well, about two hours ago, this nasty, miserable, lop-jawed, cross-eyed, critter.. OK, it was a beautiful, very large, Red-Tailed hawk, but it flew right into the middle of my chicken compound and landed on top of the poor Australorp hen that just missed being fox poop in April! The hen...
Howdy, chicken lovers! I'm a brand new aficionado, having split the past month between reading Mr. Ussery's 'Small Scale Poultry Flock' and re-building an old existing hen house on a small farm my wife and I just purchased in the spring. Right now I'm long on interest and extremely short on...