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Dheltzel what do u have for hatching eggs breed wise and what is the cost I am only looking for a handful to replace 3 hens I lost!!

Hello all, it has been awhile since I have been around, my little flock of 8 are doing well, however I have a broody hen my flock is 2 years old and I want to add a couple chicks!! Does anyone here have or know where I can get 4 or 5 fertile eggs to let her sit on to add to my flock!!

Thanks Stake I have no boys so thathat rules them out. I didn't think they would molt at that young age. As far as laying she is laying however with the lack of light and the colder weather they have all slowed way down,my 3 easter eggers,have quit completely and I get 3 sometimes 4 eggs a day...

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Hello all been away for awhile but I have a question. I have a SLW, she is 10 months old and she is losing her feathers on the back her neck(hackles I believe) she does not appear to be sick. She has been eating goodles and running around with the other girls. I cannot see any lice or mites. Can...

Thanks Motorcyclechick......I think the same girl laid both of these tiny egg,about the size of a,jaw breaker, it was in with my EE eggs today and it looked really small next to them. I think the rest of my girls are getting close to laying also. When they first start how often will they lay an...

OK another question about egg size I think my SLW laid her second egg today it was another super small egg same as,what was laid Monday. Will they lay small eggs for a while or how does it work.

Our girls are 17 weeks old today and we got our first egg. It is just a tiny thing. I am not sure which of my girls laid the egg I am thinking it was our SLW. Hope the eggs get bigger. Very Eggcited

I have never bought meat birds from Myers however in March I did but 8 layers and so far so good they will be 16 weeks old Tuesday. I did end up with two roosters bUT thathe did not bother me as I traded both for other layers. Myers was very good to deal with.

Welcome to the fun. I agree with Annie build bigger!

Great news I got my Rogue Chicken back, that one yhat escaped last night and spent the night in the woods, and he is in the little coop with his original flock mates, so all three easter eggers are together again. And the two that were in the coop all day layed there eggs, i thought they would...

I know it is a little small but it is all i had that i could get built and set beside my existing coop. So i have the new girls that are 1 year old in the small coop and the 15week old girls that i raided from chicks in the big coop how long should i keep them separated. I have had the one yrar...

ok building a,small 3 bird coop to place my new birds in a friendly environment. how close to the existing coop should i build the new one? it is,a TSC coop so i will be able,to move it once the girls,become familiar with each other.

....LOL i was actually 5hinking something similar to that, hopefully it will work.....i just picked,up a tractor supply coop from a rfriend that i will be using as a holding pen to introduce the newerbirds to my young flock. I thought the new birds being older would set the pecking order man,wad...

lady thanks ......that,is,the plan for this,evening to try and get in there and get her. If i cant lure her out. I tried last night but i could not see her anywhere roosted i heard go up but could not see her. She came out in the yard twice after her jail break.

thank Dheltzel...that os,what i was,worried about i took the other two back out of the main run and put them in a,holding pen beside the main run if i can catch her that is where she will go. The hens i had were not picking on her at all put the other two they were. Thanks for the reply.not sure...

Ok not a good evening yesterday with the new girls, tried to ontroduce them to their new flock i know i tried to fast, lesson learned. Opened the run to fill the water and one of the new easter eggers got out, man they are quick, she never came homr last night i think she roosted in the briars...

Ok ggot the new gorls home had them in a dog kennel i set it in the run for about an hour all seemed ok and so i let them oit in yhe run and the crap hit the fan my SLW and SS are relentless on the new EE especially the la ender colored one .....i know they have to establish a pecking order now...

thanks Stake more chicks and my girlfriend will make me live with them.....she loves having them but says we have enough for now 4 turned into 9 pretty quick good think i made the coop bigger than i needed to start...lol. i think i am going to go with layer feed and i saw something call...

Thanks Stake.....i think i will try that although i am out of grower and i dont want to get a 50 lb bag for just 3 weeks i am hoping the have a 20lb bag. Also what feed wouldcu recommend, right now i am using Dumor is there something better out there the local TSC only sales Dumor and Purina.