This is the first time I have introduced new chicks to old chickens. This is a time of anxiousness and worry.
The old hens will still peck at them a bit but the chicks are pretty terrified. I use chicks incorrectly becase they have combs at this point... but still, they are chicks to me.
How...
When I visit this page on my phone...
https://www.backyardchickens.com/forums/pictures-stories-of-my-chickens.39/
I get hijacked and go to a fake Amazon rewards page.
I tried it three times to be sure.
This is a dish I have been tweaking lately. This is my latest version.
Ingredients:
4 Chicken Thighs
Salt
Black Pepper
Red Pepper Flakes
Green Onions
Kalamata Olives
Black Beans
Rice
Wild Olive Oil
Chicken Broth
Getting Started
First off, start the coals on the grill now. I am a huge...
I have 2 leghorns about 3 years old and 5 Barred Rocks about 4 months old. I had them eating together outside the coup for the first time yesterday... with the puppy we are watching. Lol...
This is a shot of our Gen1 Marge eating for the first time with our Gen2 Marge together with Rat. A puppy we are babysitting for our daughter. What you don't see are the other two dogs who go nuts over chicken food. All my dogs love chicken food!
Ha, I wrote a blog post about why we named our chickens Marge. We chose one name for all of our chickens because it was easier to see them as one pet rather than a lot of different pets. Also, its easier to call them in. I can just yell, "Marge!" and they all come running.
(If you want to...
We got our first batch of chickens about 3 years ago and just got 5 more hens this year giving a total of 7 hens! Our first batch of chickens were leghorns. The batch we got this year is Barred Rocks and super friendly.
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