However, since I am already looking at the possibility of expansion for the 7 I have, and the fact I'd need to buy @6 and that would make for an unlucky 13, no new babies for me. They ARE addicting!
Wow! I love your set up. My grandkids would love to be able to walk in and play with the chickens like that. And your chickens have so much room, they surely are very happy. :)
Thank you! I think she's a pretty girl too, but I'm kinda biased. :)
I wondered if maybe she could be an Easter Egger but since I am so new to chickens I was guessing (amongst several other guesses). She does lay blue eggs and I should have put that in my post. Sorry about that.
Good afternoon! Hope everyone had a great weekend.
I finally have a couple of pictures of my initial hen that showed up in the middle of a storm and of the pullets I bought nearly two weeks ago.
Sweetie
Second day in the run.
If anyone can tell me what Sweetie might be, please do. I'd...
Not sure if I got to everyone but thank you so much! I already love the community. So much information and everyone wanting to help and share their insights and stories. I hope I can pass on the fun and information as well.
Hello all, I'm from Arkansas, not far from Fort Smith. A friend of mine turned me on to your forum to help catch up on poultry knowledge.
I'm a Nana to two grand-children, 5 and 3 years old. They keep me on my toes daily. This year will make 20 years married. He also keeps me on my toes daily...
They are wing bands. I know 3 are Red Sex Link. Hoping the other 3 are Buff Orpington. That's all that was in the tub I bought them from. The second 3 don't really have stripes like the first 3, so I'm hoping they are Orpintons.
How do I take off the bands? Just snip them carefully with...
Hello! Newbie here. I bought 6 pullets Wednesday from Atwoods and thankfully all has gone well so far. I have a large tote I turned into a brooder set out in my coop, with a wire top so my lone hen and they can meet each other. So far so good. And yes, they are messy little boogers. lol
My...