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I've had the chickens for just over a year and a 1/2 although I've lost a couple my first ones in the beginning to predators, some of these girls are a little newer. I haven't had any issues with the exception of that stint of long term broodiness with my Isa I've done as much research as I can...

Sorry I wasn't clear on that point.

The smaller of the 2 was the issue I'm afraid to crack it open it doesn't smell like it's bad. I'm assuming it's a poof or fart egg as they call them maybe it just doesn't have a yoke The normal egg weighs 1.8 oz the smaller egg weighs .6 oz so it's considerably smaller.

I have a mixed flock of 8 girls. My ISA just went through a month + broody cycle and I thought I was going to lose her. Finally took bringing her into the house and A/C for 4 days to finally break it. Needless to say I have been very attentive to my girls since. There is only one of my...

I will have a dual purpose breeds.

As far as the meat chickens go pullets or cockerels.

I currently have a flock of hens with no rooster. I do not wash my eggs nor store them in the refrigerator, like most European countries. Eggs are usually eaten within a few weeks to a month & I have never had an issue with spoilage. I eventually plan on having several flocks with associated...

Afternoon everybody not sure if this is the right place to post this question... I have chickens and ferrets and for the last year I've been using my ferret litter around the chicken run to dissuade other predators from entering it has worked out really good one of the things that I've noticed...

Can you breed Delaware to Delaware to get a Delaware or do they need different parent stock?

I hopefully will be purchasing 30+ acres within the next year and am excitedly trying to figure out which chicken breeds would be the best for both Egg laying and Meat production. I definitely do not want to have to constantly be purchasing new chickens for my meat flock. My hope was to have a...

I am relatively new to the wonderful world of chickens. I have only had them for about a year. We started with 4 (chicks) then when we lost 2 to predation we got another four (already grown) and ended up with 6. We lost another 2 to predation and then adopted 8 more so now we are up to 12...