What does the blood spot mean? I gave a few eggs to a friend to try and she said there were blood spots in a couple of them. I never noticed anything except that most of the first eggs were double yolk, I used them in a pound cake and they were absolutely delicious! I don't think she used the...
We have ten RIR hens that just started laying recently. I get 8-10/day. Today I got 9. When they first started they were all double yolkers. That was so cute to see those little eggs with two little tiny yolks! Now they are bigger eggs, single yolks. I couldn't be more proud of the girls...
Oh, I'm so disappointed. I wanted to keep them all, but if they are roos I guess I can't. I don't have the heart to kill them so I'll have to find someone who wants them. Thank you for replying. Peg
I ordered 6 Americaunas and received 18 hatchlings. Six are very different looking, so I know they are the Americaunas or Easter Eggers and the other twelve are brown and black, all looking relatively alike. I don't know if they are male or female??? They were hatched May 25th. Is it too...
So glad to see this thread! Boy am I relieved. This is the first time I've tried raising chicks and although mine are only 2 wks, I was thinking ahead - my three youngest boys love to play with the airsoft rifles and guns and have friends over for "airsoft" wars often. I was so upset about...