Silver Laced Wyandott about 9 months old. Pale comb, drooping wings, lethargic, watery, runny poo, doesn't want to eat or drink. Started to notice on Friday that she was just sitting around a lot, caught her in the nesting box but it just looked like she wanted to sleep in it. Wasn't around much...
Are mine "cold hardy" chickens? I have 1 each of brown leghorn, cuckoo maran, silver laced wyandotte, buff orpington, black star, and a brahma. This will be my first winter with my flock. I use a 4x8 insulated ice shanty for the coop. I have ventilation at each end of the peak and I keep the...
I'm in the Green Bay area and will be looking for some young chickens. My mom told me not to get pullets because often times you'll spend all that money and end up with roosters! I'm still waiting for our chicken ordinance to pass. Hopefully will be passed by mid May. I was hoping to get copper...
I can't wait to get the ordinance passed so I can get my chickens. I was thinking of getting a Black Copper Marins just because of the color of the eggs! I thought it would be fun to have different colors. Do most of the breeds get along together? I was thinking of 1 black or golden sex link, 1...
I'm in the planning phase, trying to get an ordinance passed so we can have chickens. Doing a lot of research and trying to print a lot of good info to bring to the zoning and planning committee. We're a town close to the city but a lot of acre or more lots. I don't know why they are dragging...
Anyone else interested in getting a chicken ordinance passed? I am already working on it but could use more supporters to make sure we get the ordinance we want.