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    Granny's gone and done it again

    YEAH!!! You & him eat ALL the good stuff and have left-overs & Rice-A-Roni tomorrow night!
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    Brahma, about 18 weeks; hen or rooster?

    I'm no expert, but going by tail feathers only, I'd say it is probably a rooster. If you have others from the same purchase that are supposed to be the same breed, compare them. Roosters usually will have bigger, more colorful tails, then develop a larger comb on the top of their heads & larger...
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    Hi Friends! We have been trying to stay busy with the Stay Home rule, and have been watching our...

    Hi Friends! We have been trying to stay busy with the Stay Home rule, and have been watching our new Young hens, bought the week before the Stay-Home order was issued. Were told they were 3 to 4 months old, and expected they would start laying in 6 to 8 weeks. Well, this week we started getting...
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    Strange body inside egg

    I'd say your hens had an "Alien Encounter"!
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    When will they start laying???

    I bought 4 new hens about 6 weeks ago, said to be 3 to 4 months old. Was told they are New Hampshire "crosses" (have NO idea what That means). So now they are about 4 to 5 months old, & haven't started laying. I had one older hen from a previous flock that they joined, and she lays about 5 eggs...
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    You might be a “Southie” if...

    I looked at your maps, & I think there would be quite a few "Southies" would take exception to the lines. ...Way to High, but I have no problem as my father was a Bostonian, turned into s "Southie" by my mothers parents, both Texan from birth & one from Gonzales.
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    Old Lady who wants to learn new skill

    My little flock sounds tiny next to your pac! Bet you have lots of personalities in that bunch!
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    Old Lady who wants to learn new skill

    Thanks so much for words of encouragement. I already love taking them kitchen scraps & sitting around watching them. The Americana finally stopped chasing the new kids around the pen. More later.
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    Old Lady who wants to learn new skill

    Hi, I am a 74 yr old woman in the Texas Hill Country. I've had minimal experience with chickens, having had a few chickens off & on in the past. Ive tried several breeds, ie Rhode Island Reds, Americans, Buff Orphingtons & Bared Rocks. I have been down to 1 hen for about 6 months, and knowing I...
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