Question, I have an opportunity to get a RIR rooster, what should I think about?
I have 10 Isa Browns and that are 18 weeks and he is 16 the ad said. How many hens per? Is more the merrier to prevent aggressiveness??
In retrospect I guess bears would be attracted to spilt food as well. Our dogs have chased two off so far today.. I chalked it up to the season, which gets me thinking they will be scrounging. And spill free is better the the chickI like that PVC Idea. Thanks.
I just got my first set of girls and they have settled in nice, the dogs are accepting and protective.
Which was what I expected. the cat is just wondering, Why.
My question is twofold to prevent too many stupid threads.
I have 16% layer pellets and a variety of greens and fruits. I...
We had a doozy of a storm last night. I noticed an egg that one of the girls dropped in the open had lost some of its colour when I was out collecting there this morning.. Like the brown had been partially washed off. Cool.
Just getting my girls today and was wanting to get some layers that have blue eggs.. this caught my eye... I find things like this interesting.
http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-09/find-blue-chicken-egg-congrats-your-chicken-has-virus?src=SOC&dom=fb
Here in the U.S., our eggs...