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A few months ago some friends gave my daughter a baby chick. It turned out to be a meat chicken. Well this morning she laid her first egg, and WOW what an egg it was. My leghorns lay a 50 gram egg. Poppy Chicken (the meat chicken) laid a 92 gram egg. Here is Poppy and her egg.

Just added another roost to the coop. No one is using it yet.

Background: I have 1 SLW (1+ Year), 1EE(1+ Year), 1 Orpington (1+ Year), 6 Brown Leghorns(6 Months, POL) and 9 three month old mix breads. There are 3 Cockerels in the 3 month olds. Two are GLW and Brahma mix and one is a Bantam Cochin. I have an 12'X8' run and a 20'X10' run connected by a...

Help please. It is 11 weeks old. Hopping for a Girl.

6 weeks old. Mix breed. Need help with sex of these.

These are Leghorns that are between 14 and 18 weeks old. Can you tell if I have any Roos?

I change the water in my water containers every day during the summer because it gets a very stale. I usually just wash it with water and a rag and then fill them back up with water. I would like to wash them better at least once a week. What does everyone use to wash them out? This goes...

So I bought these at a local feed store. They were about 6 weeks old when I got them and were very crowded in a small pen. The worker did not know what they were, only the day they arrived. Can anyone help me out by telling me what they are. I have an idea, but would like a second, third...

Can anyone help me out here. Bought these as Pullets. Of these three, do I have any pullets?

I have a broody hen with 14 eggs under her. The eggs came from another chicken owner as I do not have a rooster. The hen is in the nesting box that is in the run with 7 other hens. They are due to hatch Friday and Saturday. Question #1: Do I need to isolate her and the...

My daughter bought these four chicks from TS about 2 months ago. I was told they were two Production Reds (Pullets) and two Golden Pride (Pullets). Now I am not sure what I have here!! Can anyone help me out?

Came home to a dead 21 week old FBCM pullet. No attack. No feathers missing. Just laying in the run dead. They were all good this morning when I went to work. It looks like she dug a hole and payed down in it and died. I know it is a long shot, but does anyone have an idea of why she would have...

So I have waited 24 weeks for my girls to start laying, and I finally got my first egg. Not much too it, but it is an egg.

Had to build the young boys a place to say. They are getting rough with the pullets and I just have too many of them. Side note: It is really hard to get rid of Cockerels. And before anyone says freezer camp, I have an 11 year old girl who has named every chicken we have and has made it very...

So this is what I have now: 6 - EE pullets (2 are 20 weeks old, and 4 are 11 weeks old) 2 - BCM pullets (13 weeks old) 2 - Silver laced wyandottes pullets (20 weeks old) 1 - Cockoo orpington pullet (22 weeks old) 1 - Black orpington cockerel (22 weeks old) 1 - Cockoo orpington cockerel (22 weeks...

Finally got my poop board installed. Hope the girls like it.

Any guesses as to how many pullets I have here?