Hello everyone!
We have an accidental cockerel right now, four months old, a Hoover's Hatchery olive egger, purchased at Rural King. He is only the third rooster we've had, and it's been a while since the last one. So I wonder if my memory of the first two is outta whack. One was a Welsummer...
As our young pullets have begun laying, I've been trying to figure out who the HECK is leaving dark brown eggs in the box. The only birds not positively matched with specific eggs are an EE, a black Australorp, and this brown leghorn. The EE and the BA are not squatting or even looking at the...
Our silver laced is only about three weeks old, and is still just sporting the "flat top" she was born with. When can we hope to start seeing that beautiful head dress they are known for?
Thanks for having me! I've been crawling this site for info already, I figured it was time I joined!
I'm a 52 year old guy who has toyed with raising eggers my whole life, but never quite got around to it. This week, I FINALLY began building a coop!! It's a 6' x 12' semi open-air, lean-to...