So sad yesterday lost one of our new arrivals I got six chicks sent to me all the way back east and one wasn't looking so hot so i gave her vitamins and mixed food with water for a minute it would help and that she would snap out of it but it didn't help at all. She passed away quietly in the...
Didn't know that it would be so painful when trying to build a chicken coop. That chickenwire sure likes to bite back doesn't it??? Personally Id rather tend Roses then do that again. The first one my hubby and I did, we had limited resources and so it wasn't very big, and what wire we had was...
Okay the chickens ( no longer baby chicks) are doing well and growing like weeds. We built a better chicken coop an 8x8 so theres lots of room for them. And we did build a roost for them. Their still getting use to it but I think they've figured it out. I also might have a friend who is...
So far raising four chicks isn't too bad. It's been awhile since Ive had chickens, the last time I was still a girl I think I was 10 when my mom and dad had chickens. They raised RhodeIsland Reds and a few leghorns. Some Bantams with the leggins..
But my family and I are raising Dark Cornish...
Cornish
Red and Brown Created by LadyBeartoothMamma
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Cotton our dark cornish Bantam Rooster
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Cotton on my hands
Cornish
Red and Brown Created by LadyBeartoothMamma
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Peanut and Praline. Peanut had lighter head, and Praline is the darker Cornish..
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I think Praline is in there somewhere.. lol...
Cornish
Red and brown Created by LadyBeartoothMamma
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Good experiences so far... They come up to us and check us out. Luella my daughter has gotten the Rooster= Cotton use to her. So when he sees her he comes straight to only her
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Australorp
Black Created by LadyBeartoothMamma
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Heres a better picture of Grapey our Black Australorp Hen.
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Australorp
yellow, light yellow, black and white Created by LadyBeartoothMamma
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Still one of my fav breeds :)
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Australorp
black Created by LadyBeartoothMamma
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Nothing but good experiences with Grapey. Thats what my daughter calls her.. Grapey will come up to you and let you pet her. Which is pretty cool.. A very friendly breed..
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Australorp
Black Created by LadyBeartoothMamma
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Nothing but good experiences with Grapey.. She will let you hold her which is pretty cool not but I know she will be a big breed..
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Easter Eggers
Dark brown almost chocolate and light brown chipmunk stripes Created by LadyBeartoothMamma
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Found out that Miss Dark Brownie is now a EE. :P lol
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