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Sorry I took so long to answer I don't come on here every day. All my chickens have been spoken for. The Sussex are going to a very good home where I'm sure they will be spoiled

Glad they are coming around ! I didn't give them much attention cause I knew I wasn't keeping them and I have so many other girls. They will be sitting in your lap in no time LOL

What ??? Your going to butcher my Bresse ?? I thought you wanted them for their eggs LOL

LaureLC I don't think these girls are the cuddly type LOL they are pretty wild you will have to work with them. see you tonight

Chickielady. we are moving into a senior mobile home park. it is really nice. we are buying a brand new mobile they are building it now. My wife has lived in this small place for 8 years (like you) she deserves something nicer. she can hardly cook in this small place No counter space. If you...

LaureC I sent you a PM

LaurelC I have three hens that were 3 months old on the 19th of this month that I want to find homes for The Dad is a Faverolle and the hens were either a Speckled Sussex, or a Welsummer. the babies look like Faverolles. We are moving in Sept and I can't take any of my 30 chickens with me. I...

LOL its been along time since I tried to double post. Not sure what happened CL so are you living in the house now? I put chicks under this same hen last Sept. after 20 days of sitting on wood eggs and she took right to them. was just wondering if 9 days are too early ??? if she can count I...

Hey CL is the house done yet????? Question for ya. My Mottled Java went broody yesterday. is 9 days too early to put chicks under her. she was broody in July 2012 and again last Sept. I put chicks under her after 20 days last time. One of the feeds store has the 3 breeds I want on the 25th of...

Ogress Hey its been a long time !!!! I have a couple electric water bowls, That I use once in awhile. But when it gets really cold I use two three gallon electric water containers. they aren't the easiest to use. they have a rubber plug on the bottom where you fill them. I have a lot of...

Mikeyb.......... PM coming your way

I had a two year old welsummer go broody this spring. I tried and tried to break her and couldn't. since I want to down size and she was one of my older girls, I got rid of her. Hated to do it cause she was so friendly

I'm sure I'm on that list of 30 Right ???. I've been having trouble all summer with my four EE's wanting to go broody. they have been in and out of chicken jail all summer. hey Robin do ya have my bedroom all fixed up in your new house yet?? I'm retiring on Sept. 13th (Friday) want to come...

I have or have had eight different breeds. I go for different colors of chickens. But when I choose a breed it HAS to be considered an excellent or above average layer. I find that golden sexlinks, white leghorns and Bl. Australorps are my best year around layers.

This is what I heard. if you get ducks (males) and chickens and Raise them together, you will have problems with the ducks wanting to mate. we got ducks (males by accident) and chickens at the SAME time and we had trouble every spring with the ducks wanting to mate. I finally got rid of the...

I highly recommend Baxter Barns in Fall city. This guy knows his stuff. Several of us on here by our feed from him. he has all kinds of breeds and all ages. That's the only place I will buy from now. several people that you can trust have chickens for sale here on BYC. Ask Chickielady. she...

LOL that's a good question CR I might keep some chicks towards the end of summer. I want a few more sexlinks. I have to go over sea's for two weeks probably at the end of next month and I don't want a bunch of chicks that the DD will have to take care of. any chicks I have before say Aug...

It probably depends on the individual bird. I have a black Australorp and a gold Wyandotte that are broody right now. They both hatched chicks last year and they were both just over one year old. They were both great moms. the Australorp is two weeks in and the Wyandotte is one week in. BOTH...

just wondering how you know your rock had heart issues?? want to mix your colors with the fewest hens ?? get sexlinks (for brown) and California whites or white leghorns (white) And DON"T listen to what CR and VF have to say about white eggs!!! they are jealous they probably have several...

LOL sounds like my RIR. she is my oldest girl at four years. she usually follows me around. she is the smartest of the bunch and she too will have a home here for life Not sure about the DW though