Lately my Uncle's Chickens have been laying eggs that wont crack. The inner membrane of the egg is so tough that even if I whack it on the counter edge it just cracks the outer hard shell but I can't get the yolk out to use as ingredients. Anybody out there have any clue whats causing this. We...
Hi, chixelandpixel here.
The real name's Ashley.
I raise bantams in small quantites for fun and relaxational purposes in Gray Court, South Carolina, USA.
I currently am a Chicken Mommy to 1 OEGB Red Pyle hen named Chixel since 2007, a white silkie, SweetheartEDIT... now known asThe...
I'll give it a go....
Yokohama
Wyanadotte
Welsummer
Turken
Sumatra
Spitzhauben
Sultan
Silkie
Serama
Sebright
Rhode Island Red
Phoenix
Polish
Orpington
Old English Game
MilleFleur
Leghorn
Langshan
Lakenvelder
Jungle Fowl
Japanese
Hamburg
Favorelle
Domonique
Delaware
Cornish Cross
Cochin
Brahma...
my hen Chixel and i chill every evening....inside or out
here she is on the hood of my car (she got to try on her diaper to learn how to wear it
and here she is in the house on my bed
and here we are taking a "glamor shot" ...we are so chilled out that she fell asleep
after that last...
i was showing this picture of my silkie Sweetheart to the ladies at church.
three of them said " oh you have a cute GOAT..."
Sometimes i wonder about the people i know...
Rebel Rooster: your boys are gorgeous
Everyone: I am no longer looking for a roo. my grandfather showed up yesterday with six unsexed cochin bantam chicks ... knowing my luck all of them will be roos...
Okay, thanks. I put her in a 3x3x2 ft approx. dog kennel pen with feed and water of her own inside the larger pen. close but the others dont have to get close enough unless they want to. (As she is spoiled rotten from being a single chick for the past 3 months i also gave her a small scolding...
I just added five 6 month old cochin bantam chicks to the larger pen with my bantam OEG hen who is 4 years old. She immediately began thrashing the daylights out of all of them.... is she just setting up "pecking order" or should i keep them separated. Currently the OEGB is in time out in a...
shelleyd : thank you for the tip
HenThymes: sounds wonderful
SilverPhoenix: thanks for wishing me luck.... and if those2 boys are sweet and cuddly i wish i lived closer to you too
I am looking for a 3yr or younger Old English Game bantam rooster any color variety. He will be given a good loving home and a lovely little OEG Bantam girlfriend. Preferably sweet tempered. willing to pay less than $20.
i had 2 chicks hatch out yesterday. one is fine and running around happy. the other is hoppping around on one leg when it gets up but is mostly lying down. it doesnt let its left foot touch the ground at all and when it tries to stand up it rocks back on its leg joints and shuffles with its feet...
my chicks hatched today the first came out of shell quickly and now appears glued to the towel i had placed on top of the styrofoam floor has been like this for an hour and is struggling to get un stuck but appears to not be able get unglued the sticky layer on the inside of eggshell is looking...
i was wondering... will it harm my year-old OEG bantams to give them a bath to remove a splat of poo that the roo dropped on her from the perch iwouldnt normally ...but she's white and i like her to look nice and clean and be somewhat sanitary when i pick her up
im looking for white-feathered bantam hens preferebly younger
to breed with my white silkie adult roo
willing to pick up if in upstate sc
can be mutt
max price im willing to pay:$10 /hen
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