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When DH cuts our firewood, the hens always come and gobble up every last ant that falls out. Now they've learned to follow him to the woodpile.

I would leave them as well. If your thermometer is off a bit they could take longer to hatch. The chick absorbs the rest of the yolk before it hatches so it can survive several days after hatching without food.

They look similar to our OEG silver duckwings, they could be OEG golden duckwings.

My daughter collects schleich chicken figurines.

Yes, we have three three buttercup hens we got as chicks last spring. We thought they were very pretty birds and wanted to try some. We just got hens though no roosters. 'Moose' (D.J.) doesn't have a buttercup comb, it only looks like he does in the photo. It's double at the back and single at...

Thank you all!

Those Pavlovsk birds are beautiful. I've never heard of them before either. Do you have help looking after all those birds? Your birds look like they are very well looked after.

Oh my god they are so cute. We had 24 chicks in the basement last spring for about 6 weeks and we did fine. Just vaccuumed the dust and I did have a fan in the window and that helped quite a bit. Have fun with them.

That's how I lost my poor Lou lou.

Quote: Compared to the other chickens, he's as big as a moose too.

My daughter wanted to breed our Polish roo to our laying hens, so we incubated eight eggs. Only one was fertile. I just KNEW he'd be a rooster! My daughter wanted to post him because he's her favourite.

25,140 + 24= 25,164

Chrissy's cute!

Thanks I had just realized that and was trying to fix it but not sure how. Sorry, I'm new.

Hi, We have ordered some runner ducklings for this spring and I was wondering if anyone could give me some pointers about raising them. I have had muscovies and some mixed calls before. I was just wondering how well the runners would do since the winters are pretty cold here. I'm building them...

Hi all! I have been reading your forums for information for some time and my daughter signed me up to join. I have learned and laughed while reading your forums, and really enjoy the pics. We have layers, OEGB's, 3 Sicilian Buttercups, 2 Frizzles,and 1 silkie.

We're getting 6 runner ducklings this spring, along with 2 pilgrim geese.