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Hello community. I haven't been able to locate these breeds locally. I am looking for Mottled Java and Buckeye hatching eggs. I have 6+ girls whom hatch their own eggs every spring. I'd like to add these birds back into my gene pool. My current friendly roosters are Icelandic but their offspring...

I have 2 mottled javas in my flock of 30 birds. They are my favorites of all the chickens I've have/had. They are the friendliest around my young children and jump up to get treats by hand when I first open up my coop each morning. They both go broody each spring and have been great mamas the...

Thanks for the posts....so the egg was just like a cracked egg. Tonite I inspected her and found something sticking out of her vent a little that broke when I tried to remove. Ultimately I was able to pull out all of a collapsed soft egg shell. I will keep an eye on her for infections etc in the...

It was no shell. Ill check her out tomorrow for any weird signs. Thanks.

Thanks for the help. I have a flock of birds of multiple generations. Today 1 bird a new layer who has probably laid a dozen eggs so far[she is my only green egg layer] was in the driveway and laid a egg without a shell. I haven't seen this before and was wondering if I need to be worried about...

Thanks for the replies. The chicks have always been able to walk into the chicken yard because they fit through the gate, and they seem to be ok around the rest of the flock. I’m gonna let mom back in tomorrow if she shows interest. I just have to rig the door so only the chicks can get to the...

Hello, I have a mottled Java that hatched 7 mixed breed chicks 4 weeks ago. They live in a separate part of the coop and free range at their choice all day, and have done so since birth. My question is the mother hen wants to go back to the flock and even laid an egg today. Should I give the...