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I mean light brown. Like an orpington or sapphire gem

Has anyone had a maran crossed with a regular ol' egger (light brown)? What colored egg did the offspring lay? Is it just a slightly darker brown, or can it be pretty dark as well? We just hatched out quite a few maran crosses :D

Hello hello :) We got 5 sapphire gem hens in December 2021. One of our hens has gone broody so far. She hatched out 5 chicks. Only 2 survived, because mice. She has been an interesting mother, though it is her first time, so we’ve given her grace. She has raised her 2 little chicks well despite...

Ah, that’s a good way to put it. Thanks. I wasn’t sure if doing that would cause them to starve themselves completely or would eventually end. Thanks again 🥰

We have a flock of 12 chickens that are not interested in their feed. I suspect it’s because they’re spoiled. We give them salad greens every day, as well as an array of other things. Also, in the past have mixed their feed with black sunflower seeds, scratch, and wheat grain. They would only...

Hyello hyello :)) I'm sharing a coop with another person's rooster. If he mates with my hens I would like to know what breed he is so I'd know what cross I'd have. Would anyone be able to tell me? He's a handsome boy and is a gentlemen to his hens. He didn't have a name before, so we've named...