So I felt the need to post this here. A little backstory, my 2 sisters are allergic to CHICKEN eggs but not duck eggs. They'd been ordering fresh duck eggs for about 2 years and receiving floaters sometimes and I had told them the trick of if it sinks is good, if sinks but stands underwater...
Ask I've been using the trail feathers to sex the birds I have. I know for sure I have some roosters but these here are confusing me as to what they might be since their feathers look so... Uhm... In between to me?? Maybe someone else can Shed some light on these for me.
First is this blue...
this thread here: Apparently this person's friend's chicken made an egg that has violet inside... anyone have any idea what it might be caused by?
https://www.reddit.com/r/chickens/comments/8vnopb/this_egg_from_my_friend_had_a_bright_violet/
original thread here before they referred them to...
So I had a broody Muscovy. I gave her 7 freshly hatched babies about a week ago. But now I have 2 more babies. Will she adopt them too even though they are a few days younger?
Okay so I recently purchased a Breeding Set of Ayam Cemani chickens 3 female and 1 roo, but I only want 2 hens and 1 roo, I would love to have a Wheaten Ameraucana or hen that lays nice colored blue eggs, my hen for offer is 11 months old. She has been mated so her eggs are likely fertile...
Okay so sad because he's hella cute, but all the girls don't find him sexy enough or manly enough soo if anyone has room in their heart and home for this cutie please let Me know. Not sure if I'm allowed to share my phone number, the sooner he finds a home the better
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Hi all! I am sorry I had no idea where to post this since it really isn't a for sale or wanted ad or whatnot... I recently lost my battle to keep my little girls at my Sister's home as our mean neighbor turned us in, but I found my girls a nearby local home with a huge flock who readily...
Hi everyone! My name is Laura I am trying to see if it would be at all possible to get some research done to help with the cause of finally changing some old arse rules San Diego has which cause major restrictions and problems to us urban sustainable pet chicken owners! Please bare with me...
So I noticed yesterday and some of my chickies are showing signs of beak color change (a little darkening) but then I also noticed on one of the chickies that her legs look sort of green/blue in certain spots of her legs, I am concerned that this is not normal or maybe it's bruising or...
Geez... I haven't had chickies in forever and my last post wasn't exactly very clear either... I am very worried since Tweetie in my last post was called a HE and right now "she" is larger than her two siblings and I am just worried because I am not sure she is growing faster so looks...
okay so I tried using the message boards on CL a while back to see if people could help ID my chickies... failure because I suck at taking pictures... soo now I took a little more time to try and get some OK pictures of the girls (or so I hope they are girls) anyway they are about two and a...
Hi everyone! I've been checking out this forum on and off for a few years. My name is Laura and I live in San Diego, CA (not very sunny right now... all drizzly)
I grew up in the Imperial Valley near the border of Mexico in a little city called "Calexico" where the temperatures during this...