Search results for query: *

  1. donaldphelps

    The elusive double yolk

    My big girl who is a Columbian Rock has only been laying eggs for 9 days... and I mean 1 egg a day too. Not only that but the last 4 days she has laid double yolk eggs. I'm really impressed with her egg laying prowess! She lets the whole neighborhood know she's laying a good one too, by clucking...
  2. donaldphelps

    Today she became a woman

    Today one of my girls is a woman. She laid her first egg. I was outside and saw her pacing around in the coop, moving stuff around in the nesting box (I knew this was it, I've seen this bizarre behavior in 1 of my other chickens. I have 6 but now only 2 lay). After about 30minutes I hear her...
  3. donaldphelps

    Corn FREE Feed and Soy FREE Feed (STARTER?)

    I get my feed from a company called scratch and peck. They offer no soy and non corn feed, along with other chicken treats.
  4. donaldphelps

    Just Lay An Egg Already

    Seems a bit envasive and personal! Some of my girls are really shy.
  5. donaldphelps

    Just Lay An Egg Already

    i have 6 chickens in my flock. They are all different breeds carefully chosen. I have 1 that lays eggs about every other day (polish crested). So they are cute little eggs. I have 2 that are 22 weeks(Colombian Rock, and Brown Leghorn) they are getting big. Their wattles(my wife calls them...
  6. donaldphelps

    what time of day do your chickens lay eggs

    I only have 1 of my 6 laying so far. She lays hers around 2 or 3 every other day. I'll be glad when the others start. It could be any day
  7. donaldphelps

    Feeding pan

    Thank you everyone, and I love the advice about my wife using the pie pan for baking me a pie!
  8. donaldphelps

    Feeding pan

    i have been giving my girls scratch grains and treats in a metal pie pan instead of just pouring it on the ground. My wife seems to think that it is not good for them or their beaks. I have not seen any contradictory information saying that was a bad idea. That is my question for you all, the...
  9. donaldphelps

    What do you have in your flock?

    We have a small flock. 1 each of Polish crested Colombian rock Brown leghorn Rhode Island Red Golden Comet
  10. donaldphelps

    Hello

    Hello everyone! My name is Don and I am brand new to the world of chickens. So new in fact I don't have any. I have always wanted chickens for eggs. I eat a lot of eggs. I also am very particular about the food I eat so I want the best possible eggs I can get. So I have finally decided...
Back
Top Bottom