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I ended up getting 4 iowa blues from Ideal Poultry, 2 silver phoenix, 2 EE, and 2 welsummer. All but 2 arrived in great shape and have absolutely flourished. They have been so fun to play with and have around. They (especially the welsummer and EE that survived predators....) come running when...

I do agree that it is a lot up to the individual themselves but there are breed tendencies. For instance, I know there are people whose flocks don't lay in winter, mine are all laying and I'm not doing anything to promote it. I don't provide artificial light or heat and the temp has ranged from...

I decided to get a couple of a bunch of breeds. Some Iowa blues, silver phoenix, welsummer, and EE. I'm super excited for these new chickies

I did seriously consider welsummers and hope to get one in my dark brown egger mix I have coming (barnevelder, cuckoo maran, and welsummer are the ones they are hatching this year) but I might just order some of them specifically. Thank you for pointing that out. I couldn't quite put words to...

I've heard EE's have quite the personality. That's why I was considering them. That and who wouldn't like colorful eggs?

Those are certainly very pretty! I'll definitely look into them. And good foragers, love land... they sound like a really good fit

I know there are a lot of these threads and I'm sorry to add another one. But if you are here then that means you're interested, right? :oops: Ok on to the topic. I'm looking to expand my flock in a couple months and am questioning what I should do. I currently have a small band of 4 (cochin...