This is about 5 minutes after they first got into the brooder. The Lav. Orp (Lavie) just stood there, looking absolutely miserable. I was so very worried about her. She did eventually get moving around, eating and drinking with the others. It took maybe 15 - 30 minutes, though it felt like...
I got 4 chicks today! I was aiming to get a French Black Copper Marans, along with the Blue Rock and the Lavender Orp. The Marans didn't come in, I was able to just get 4, I thought the minimum was 5, but she asked how many I wanted, I said 4, she asked if I had other little ones at home, I...
That is exactly what it is. There are 4 days that have my 2 favorites coming in. I'll then have to pick from the others that are there that day. So, I was trying to decide the other breeds to decide which of those days to go.
Hi, it's time for new chicks. I've got 4 old hens from 2015, they are an Ameraucana, Buckeye, Speckled Sussex and a RIR (I think). The feed store has a chick schedule, so there are different breeds from which I have to choose. I really want to get a Blue Rock and a Lavender Orpington.
I...