Well..I guess most of you already know how funny they are to watch, but as first time chicken owners we are amazed at their personalities. We finally have them outside, and I need to post pics because my husband converted our kids old tree house into a coop (he calls it the aviary). He is very...
Hi. I have silkie babies and blue Cochin bantam babies. I can keep one roo, and I am trying to decide which one. My question is this..does the daddy need to be a silkie or a Cochin or does it matter? I am a newbie and I am sure this is a dumb question! Sorry. I wish I could keep. Them all...
We got our chicks today!!!! We ordered 15 from Cackle Hatchery, and they shipped out yesterday. I was expecting them Friday morning but they arrived today. They sent the 15 that we ordered plus two extra!! So far so good. They all seem healthy and happy. The thing that's driving me crazy is...
My daughter and I are so excited about our 15 babies arriving via the U.S. Postal Service Wednesday! I have been reading post after post on this site and have learned so much. I have learned so much that now I'm a nervous wreck!! I am praying for a box full of happy and healthy chicks.