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  1. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    Well the the little fluffy chicken bug has bit hard and now we have 3 silkes 2 frizzle Peking and a polish and no commercial layers anymore they went to a farm to join a big flock and live out there days on the range. Wife is really getting Into chickens more than I expected which I don't know...
  2. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    So my 2 little frizzle pekins have decided that they are gonna peck the head feathers off our polish hen, poor thing has a bald spot now the size of a dollar coin any ideas on how i can stop them.
  3. Millsy

    FRIZZLE CHICKEN PICS!!!!!!!!!!

    Our 2 little frizzles :)
  4. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    My Chicken raising experience is a massive 10 days so any help given by anyone makes them and expert in my opinion GREAT BUNCH OF MEMBERS ON THIS FORUM
  5. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    I thought I had read that it was normal for a young chook just starting to lay just wanted to check with the experts thanks so much for the quick reply
  6. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    Question time again friends. One of my commercial layer looked like it was gonna take a dump but turned out laying a what looked like an unformed egg. I'm new to all this, she has laid 4 days in a row nice looking eggs and didn't lay yesterday them today whilst I was down with them outta the pen...
  7. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    Hmmm new chooks driving me nuts. One of the frizzles keeps pecking the polish in the head not to mention pecking the other frizzle hopefully they just sorting out pecking order…. but dam this girl is a cranky pants.
  8. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    Still waiting on some rain up our way storms all round but not a great deal of the wet stuff where we are :(
  9. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    The polish hen we got is also just awesome loves people, helps she can hardly see ;)
  10. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    They are so people friendly like a feathered puppy :) unlike the big girls, although must admit they are coming around.
  11. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    [/IMG] Pictures of our new girls still don't know how those polish can see anything hahaha but the wife's in love with these three, likes our layers as well but they ain't as friendly as these so I can see her becoming attached :)
  12. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    They are all between 14 to 16 weeks old. Would love to raise chicks from eggs but we live in town and can't risk hatching a roster then having to find a home for him :(
  13. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    Expanded our flock today we now have 5 chooks 2 commercial layers 1 polish and 2 frizzle Peking will upload some picks later on had to build a isolation pen for the new arrivals how long should I keep them isolated from the others?
  14. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    They have just started laying so they are on layer at the moment, more worried about the size of the pellets being to big for the frizzle. I will ask heaps of questions before i purchase them I'm new to keeping chickens the wife likes the look of a frizzle and i gotta admit so do i just wanting...
  15. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    Hey guys looks like we are off to buy some frizzled Pekin in the morning just wondering if they can be feed the same feed as I'm feeding my commercial layers or if i need to feed them different? They will be around the 16week old mark.
  16. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    Yep.... And tasted awesome so much more flavor should have got our own chooks sooner
  17. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    Cook our first home grown eggs this morning the difference between store brought and fresh from the coop was huge everything except the size was better I'm guessing since our hens are only new to laying as they get bigger so will there eggs. Pretty happy right about now. Left is the store...
  18. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    Hi guys wondering if anyone has any thoughts on the begium d'uccles going to see a breeder about them tomorrow looking to add some fancy type chickens to my tiny flock. The choices I have are Peking frizzle, polish or the d'uccles, which ever way I go they have to be suitable to add in with my...
  19. Millsy

    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    Chooks have finially started eating outta my dine a chook feeder and 1 has even laid in the flash nest box I made for them. Just gotta get the other chook to use the nest box now instead of the ground
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