Hello everyone,
I have kept chickens for a few years now, have a mixed flock, and was offered (a swap with an Appenzeller that turned out to be a Roo, which I couldn't keep) a Buff Brahma hen. I knew nothing about them, did some research and was focused more on her potential size than...
Thank you again everyone for the kind welcomes :)
I thought you might like to see the boys and the new girls.
Appy & Ash are now back at the farm and, being tame, I'm told are allowed to free range round the yard when not on "hen duty"! I would have loved to have kept my boys, but I am...
Thank you Drumstick Diva, this is true... it's just the time is takes to get them taken! 4 months has been quite some time to keep people placated! They only come to this end of the country once a month, and then only if they have enough deliveries. Very good breeders, I really can't fault...
Thank you TwoCrows for the hug and the tip! Two of my absolute favourite birds were lost that night, the only thing I can say is that there was nothing left apart from a few feathers; at least they didn't go to waste.
Luckily my coop has low bars already but as most of my girls roost...
Hello Everyone,
I've been a BYC lurker for quite a while now; always a good place to come for advice! As my flock seems to be an ever moving feast at the moment, I have been dipping in more and more and so decided to join, finally!
I started my flock 6 years ago and still have Miss Etta...