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I think Mother may have referring to the pea comb that Blu is sporting. I agree cause I haven't seen any maran pics where they have pea combs...and Invisiroo has the same coloring and feathering, but not the evident comb. AND I certainly have heard a si vous plait out of them! I am now...

Yep, well... that is the way my life is going... all 71% roos. LOL Now that I am looking at pics of 2 and 3 mo old marans, I can see that the pullets have almost no comb still. So I am pretty confident that y'all are right, 71% roos. Good thing I was already thinking of these as practice...

So I got me these 7 straight run chicks off of good ole craigslist… supposed to be cuckoo marans… yeah well… I think I got 4 cuckoos and 2 copper black marans and one mule(?) But, it's all about the adventure isn’t it… anyway… I tried to pick hens based on headspots... but I must have at least...

I'm interested in this question too... I got tired of cleaning shavings and poop out of the chick waterer umpteen times a day and gave them a rabbit water bottle instead. I showed them how to use it by tapping the ball to release water and then touched a couple of their beaks to it. They...

Hi all, Just got chickens... been reading these forums a lot lately. Here is the beagle enjoying the new chick TV After 3 weeks the dogs are finally starting to get bored with the noisy little cluckers. If I can figure out how this works I will be posting a "guess who's a roo" thread...

Good pointers thanks!

Quote: Really? Were the roaches in between the coop and the house? I had also been thinking about how to/whether to build a coop up against the house... not for egg retrieval so much as for kitchen scrap disposal... open a window and dump those zucchini trimmings etc... It hadn't occurred to...

L-OVE the purple! Please keep posting pics of your progress and asking good questions... cause I will be fighting with hardware cloth soon too! I love the idea of painting the frame purple... might clash with my periwinkle shed though.. heh heh...oh well, at least my neighbor likes it when I...

Absolute newbie here. Please help the ignorant... I have 7 cuckoo marans approx 3 weeks old. I have the same problem with one of them... at least I think it is only one... there are 5 that must be quintuplets... they look soo much alike. Anyway, this chick is sneezing and has gurgly sounds...