Actually this is a closely related question.I have 13 Rhode island reds about 8 months old.Three of them have smaller lighter colored combs than the rest and I'm not getting quite as many eggs as I was expecting.At this age will they still develop?I haven't figured out how to tell who's laying...
Does anyone here do this craft? I'm not sure about the spelling I think it's psanky.It involves blocking off parts of the egg with wax and dying it in layers.I've seen pictures and they can be very impressive.I don't do it myself but may try researching it.I get a lot of extra eggs and was...
Hi Everybody,
This sounds like such a great group.I found you all while surfing around looking for general chicken info.I live on a tiny "farmette".We have 15 rhode island reds.I'm relatively new at this.We had chickens last year but got wiped out by racoons.
this year we have their little coop...