My dominique is probably 7 years old or so. She has not laid in 2-3 years, Her comb has been a little pale since she stopped laying. About 6 months ago the very tip of her comb became very pale and she started being less active. I just attributed that to her being so old.... The past 2 days she...
every day my dominique lays a lovely brown egg 55-57 grams and a medium brown color, she is currently my best layer. my leghorn is producing 3 eggs a wk at 58-60 g and white, as is the red sexlink who was sold to me as a brown layer but makes an ivory colored egg. i imagine the poor production...
so about 3 weeks ago i got my first 2 chickens. camilla is a buff amerucana and henrietta chicken is a black ausralorp. they were both 8-9 wees old at the time. they live in a 4x4 chicken coop with an enclosed run 20x20. i feed them purina start and feed ( as suggested by the guy at the feed...