I’m so glad! I tell my boyfriend all the time that Ana is my favorite chicken and loves me, but he made me doubt myself by saying he thinks it’s a dominance thing.
One of my Barred Rocks tried, but decided it wasn’t fun. :lau
I’m in Upstate NY, so it’s either 110 or 50 haha.
I’m thinking about starting them in the mud room, so it won’t be too cold. Should I keep a fan going for air flow so it doesn’t get too stuffy?
Hey y’all!
I won a colored egg chicks variety thing (i’m at a blank for words right now) and am getting 8 chicks for free! Black Copper Marans, Blue Birchen Marans, Legbars, and Olive Eggers!!!
My first chicks I got in February, so summer chicks are new for me. Do they still need a heat lamp...
Oop, I see where that was confusing. They’ve grown in their flock of 13. They have a pen adjacent to the run for the laying hens, but have never been together without the dividers. So since these 13 are close, I figured since they outnumber the two larger hens, they shouldn’t have an issue?
Hey hey!
I have 13 8-and-9 week olds who are very crowded in their brooder. We’re removing our rooster from the coop (he’s going to freezer camp) today, which just leaves our two laying hens. Since the babies have grown up in the flock, could we put them out with the other two girls? They...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
-I was actually terrified of chickens for the longest time! My boyfriend is a farmer and I fell in love when the first chick he was incubating hatched. That chick, Heihei, is now nine weeks old!
(2) How many chickens do you have...