Thanks so much for the response! You seem to really know your stuff!! Would love to ask you some more about this if you're up for it?
We have two with black down. One has the brown face as you mentioned. So that one must be a female from the barred rock. The americuana gave us three white ones...
No problem! We've had chickens for about 3 years now but I'm new to BYC too, so I'm happy I was able to help! We have not encountered any rodent problems! We used a couple of carabiners and chain to hang them up!
Hello! Are you wanting to have the food and water inside the actual coop or in the run/outside? I recommend outside. However, if inside, we screwed an eye hook into ceiling of coop to hang. Even though it is hanging, the food and water always gets filthy from the shavings and when they are...
Hello, just wondering if anyone has experienced with cross breeding their chickens. We have a Buff Polish Laced rooster and four hens, an Americuana, a Black Sex Link, a Barred Rock and a Buff Orpington. We put 9 eggs into our incubator and so far have 6 happy, healthy little chicks. The other...
Hello, just wondering if anyone has experience with crossing breeds. We have a buff laced polish roo and four hens, an americuana, black sex link, barred rock and a buff orpington. We took nine eggs and put the in incubator and have 6 chicks so far (other three eggs are in various stages of...