I'm in Adelaide and I'm after 2 maran pullets. I'm finding them VERY hard to find. I want ones that lay in the darker shade of the maran egg scale. Does anyone have any to sell? They don't have to be show quality just pure bred and look the same, I have a bully. I'm also after 2 araucana pullets...
I must say I'm a bit upset that you old members just seem to chat to each other, excluding a few, and not helping us newbies out. I'm new to this and am genuinely asking for advice yet seem to get looked over.
I knew they were a layer that's why I got her but she gets along well with the other two I fact even snuggles with the Wyandotte at night. It was all going well and then it was like a prey drive kicked in. I'm hoping they can integrate but I don't think I can keep the roo. Anyone in Adelaide...
Okay so my Plymouth Rock and her chicks went outside for the first time today but I had to put them away again cause my Isa Brown is pecking the chicks, sometimes lifting them in the air. I take it she would peck them to death given a chance. The 'mum' doesn't seem to notice or care but if I go...
Wing sexing. It's only possible in certain breeds and in the first few days. Google it. It's very easy and there are great images on google that explains it well.
I don't mind feeding them what they need I just don't like feeding them by products from a chicken production industry I don't support I also don't like them eating chicken.