18th September 2010
I did only start with 1 chuck last year (thanks to liam my 5 yr old). A family friend has chickens and he took liam to see them on a regular basis and like 5year old's do he got hooked on them to the point he was nagging me and my hubby for a chicken. We went to a local...
Hi All
Well not had a brilliant winter what with flooding and snow :-( but finally through the other side of it. while we unfortunately lost a couple of my beloved hens we have gained a few aswell and thanks to my Aunt an incubator which mean i can now hatch like crazy. Below is our current...
Fantastic thread thanks for posting it i am first time hatcher and have eggs in my incubator as we speak they have been in for 7 days today going to candle them later today thanks again this will help loads
Thats Brill Congrats to u. I can remember when my buff cochin layid her first egg she was making a right noise in the nest box. Its exciting getting your first eggs
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I have to agree with this it about sums them up i have 4 cochin's all in all 2 buff 1 black and a frizzle. About 6 months ago we nearlly lost one of them as she went broody and wouldnt eat or drink we had sum bought h/eggs under her in the end we pulled her off and lost the eggs id...
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Looks like a good start. Does she have a crooked toe on the left foot or is she just standing that way? You have clean legged Marans in the UK. just thought I would point that out to anyone who thinks your birds should have feathers on the shanks.
Walt Leonard
Its just the way she...