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Does anyone have pictures of chicks/chickens resulting from crossing a Black Copper Marans rooster with any of the following hens: Barred Rocks, Buff Orpingtons, New Hampshire Reds, Sapphire Gems or Silver Laced Wyandottes? One of our chickens went broody and without a rooster of our own, we...

Do you have any pictures of what your Black Copper Maran roo x Silver Laced Wyandotte chicks/pullers look like now?

My Easter Egger has been broody for 4 weeks, maybe 5. I don’t have a rooster and have been removing eggs relatively quickly each day from the nest boxes so she has nothing to sit on. I have been picking her up and putting her in the chicken run or out in the grass to free range a bit 1-2 times a...

Thanks, everyone! Excited to hear that she is an Easter Egger as I did want one all along and just couldn’t find one. Here is a pic of her today - outdoors!

O wow! I look forward to seeing what she will look like full grown. Thanks for the feedback.

Thanks for the feedback. Here are some more pics. She is around 7 wks old.

Around 7 weeks old purchased at Agway in CT. I am going to post a few more pics so you can see the tail. Thanks for the feedback.

Thanks for the feedback. Got my chicks at Agway in CT and they are around 6-7wks old.

Can anyone help identify this pullet? I am thinking that the speckled sussex chick that I bought isn’t actually a speckled sussex.

Can anyone help to diagnose my two 5wk old lavendar orpingtons? Their eyelids seem almost larger that my other chicks, definitely a little red and watery without any foaming or tearing. No issues breathing, no sneezing, no wheezing. Appetite is fine. They have been this way for about 2-3 weeks...

Great to hear some success stories. Just wanted to let you all know that I built an enclosure in the run area and have had them there for a few days. Have scheduled full integration this coming friday. Will let you know how it goes. Roger

Let me begin by thanking you all for your input. I have tried introducing them into chicken run about 3 times and they always end up getting cornered and things get too ugly so I have to remove them back into their dog kennel. It seems that one of them just keeps attacking because they get...

Good day to you all, About 2 months ago I purchased 2 (red sex link and barred rock)pullets from a gentleman in brooklyn that informed me his hens were about 5 months old. Due to my ignorance I did not notice that birds were sick and infested with lice and mites. Sickness spread through my...

Hi Guys, I'm back and have to say that I really appreciate the community provided guidance. Although Beekissed gave me some good info on husbandry and it seems to have disapeared. I was really looking forward to keeping the info as reference. I was very interested on the fermented food info...

Hi Redsoxs, I just moved from Kansas city to NYC last year. I lived in Olathe, KS and Grain Valley, MO so it is good to hear that my good Kansans are present here in BYC. Thank you for the welcome. Having some issues and I'm really looking forward to learning from all of you.

Good Afternoon Guys and Gals, I have just come to the clear realization that I need some advice form more experience chicken owners. I have only had chickens for 19 weeks and have encountered some serious difficulties. Although there is amazing info available I will admit I have been a little...

Hi Gals and Guys, I have frequently looked for info in these pages but have decided it is time to be official and get involved in the community. I live in NYC, bronx NY and have 5 chickens in my tiny yard. I look forward to learning and continuing my path to becoming a chicken jedi master...