Brucifer thanks for your reply. I will take your rooster. Where are you located?
I am giving the hens laying pellets and my other three hens are laying just fine every day.
I just hatched 18 chicks out of 40 eggs this week.
Here is a picture of them
I bought a black copper Maran rooster from someone and since I got him none of my eggs seem to be fertile. He is at least a year old and the lady I bought him from said he needs a lot of hens. What for? He doesn't breed with them and he and my original rooster fought and now my original rooster...
Yay! I just got 3 black copper Maran hens today. They are six months old and not laying yet. I'm so happy I finally found some to buy. Now I just can't wait until they start laying!!!!!
Also this past Wednesday I got 32 chicks from Murray McMurray hatchery. I got one rooster and six speckled Sussex hens. I got one rooster and six light Brahma hens. And my daughter got a phoenix rooster, seven Buttercup hens, one rooster and six Golden penciled hamburgs hens, and three game...
I just got a black copper Maran rooster today and I already have a mixed rooster that I hatched and raised and I have three hens right now. I had 12 but a bunch got killed. One hen is my daughters and she is hatching eggs right now. She is a game hen and another one is her daughter and she is...