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  1. Edel

    1st egg!!! I am so excited!

    yes, these are my 1st chickens... I have raised canaries & mini horses.... but not chickens....
  2. Edel

    egg song & much more.... all chickens involved!!!

    that is funny! These chickens sure make me laugh! I thought they were all coaching her.... but maybe they were all just being crazy..... lol!
  3. Edel

    egg song & much more.... all chickens involved!!!

    loco is right!!! lol! fun to watch!
  4. Edel

    1st egg!!! I am so excited!

    Mine have been practicing.... they get in their nest box root around & squawk.... I sure will I would of had a video today it was so funny they were all running around in the coop singing the egg song & the rooster was encouraging too.... instead of crowing he was squawking something else...
  5. Edel

    1st egg!!! I am so excited!

    how old are your chickens? What kind do you have? how many?
  6. Edel

    1st egg!!! I am so excited!

    Try putting up a lace curtain around their nest box...... lol! funny I did that yesterday..... maybe they were just waiting for a little privacy....
  7. Edel

    egg song & much more.... all chickens involved!!!

    I also found another egg... the same color... but smaller outside the coop & it was broken.... as far as I know she is the only green egg layer I have. could she have laid both eggs today... I am sure I would have seen it this a.m. if it was already there.
  8. Edel

    egg song & much more.... all chickens involved!!!

  9. Edel

    1st egg!!! I am so excited!

    So here it is! Lucy, my Americana hen laid the 1st egg! The whole hen house including the rooster were cheering her on! Wow! That was fun!!! :) I put up these pretty lace curtains yesterday so that must have done the trick.... lol!
  10. Edel

    egg song & much more.... all chickens involved!!!

    Well.... I don't have an egg yet.....lol!!! but I think they all think they are going to lay one soon! It just amazes me that they hatch from an egg.... never even see an adult chicken & know how to do all this stuff.... Even though I don't have an egg yet I sure have gotten my money worth...
  11. Edel

    egg song & much more.... all chickens involved!!!

    So.... I am waiting for the 1st egg.... chickens are 18 & 19 weeks old... this afternoon my Americana hen was sitting in the nest box.... & the rooster was serenading her..... & all the other hens came running into the coop doing the egg laying song..... I was laughing so hard.... (not in...
  12. Edel

    Help! Help! Help!

    found someone who is actually raising quail.... so she is on her way to get them.... Yay!!! I have been keeping them at 100 degrees.... Thank you for your help! :)
  13. Edel

    Help! Help! Help!

    I was mowing & ran over a California Quail nest..... killed the mom now I have 11 eggs. When I candle them.... if I am doing it right.... they are completely full.... maybe ready to hatch soon? how can I save them?
  14. Edel

    Rhode Island Red pullet or cockere?l 16 weeks old

    Thank you! :) Hope you all have a great day! It is so nice to have this forum! God bless you all! :)
  15. Edel

    Rhode Island Red pullet or cockere?l 16 weeks old

    Thank you K Spot! that is good news! I guess she just has bigger comb & waddle than my other one. She is a little bigger too. I loved your pics too! Thanks again!
  16. Edel

    Rhode Island Red pullet or cockere?l 16 weeks old

    The one in the back The one in the back Her feathers look exactly the same as my other RIR that is the same age.... but her comb & waddle have always been bigger. Thank you in advance! :)
  17. Edel

    I would like to know the pros & cons to keeping a rooster with my laying hens

    Here is a picture of him
  18. Edel

    I would like to know the pros & cons to keeping a rooster with my laying hens

    Thank you! That is good news.... so far he isn't aggressive. He herds the girls around a lot .... but he did help me get one girl that wouldn't go in the coop last night.... kind of like a border collie.... lol! I thought that was pretty cool! We are in the country so roosters are fine.
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    I would like to know the pros & cons to keeping a rooster with my laying hens

    I am new to chickens.... I have 7 pullets 17 & 18 weeks old. 1 rooster.... thought it was a pullet. now I am not sure if I should keep him or get rid of him.... one way or another.... lol! 1st choice would be to re home him he is a beautiful light brahma. Thanks you in advance for any advice!
  20. Edel

    hen or roo 15 week old Light Brahma

    He came from Murrary Mc Murray I think I bought all 8 of my pullets from a lady that ordered 50 brown egg layer pullets from them. She didn't need all of them so I bought them from her. I thought he was a rooster from day 1.... he strutted around like one & is now herding the hens around. Not...
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