We used to move the girls around a lot, but it was a pain in the butt. So instead we built a huge, permanent pen. In doesn’t get muddy because we let them free range all the time. A large pen is nice when you having an event, something on the lawn like fertilizer or in fall when predators are...
I had this idea for a contest. For 12 days I will post a different breed of chicken. Then you can post a picture of your chicken (it has to be a hen so they’re are no advantages) that is the breed for the day. Around 7 PM each day I will announce the winner for that day. I don’t have anything to...
This is Spike, a black Cochin. She lives with 10 others and her buddy Loretta the Partridge Cochin. She also has to deal with 5 ducks. We got her at 2 days old from Murray Mcmurray. The basic way of deciding is every year my siblings and I look through the catalog, I really like Cochins so I...