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They were straight run when we bought them. We didnt choose gender. We have considered adding an adult female.
But she does not seem harrassed or tortured at all.
I love watching them and interacting with them. So different than chickens.
I know shes young and i am quite surprised at...
They are penned up at night., in a 16x 8 ( or something pen) so she still has plenty of places to hide them!
Should i dump the eggs and just start collecting daily? I have read that pekins are wonderful brooders and ive heard they are terrible brooders. So i dont know what to believe! Also didnt...
In April,We purchased our 3 pekins at one day old. We have 2 very handsome drakes and a beautiful hen. About 10 days ago i found a couple of buried eggs. The next day i noticed loose dirt in the pen and she buried another egg. She laid 4 eggs in that spot and then finally went to the igloo (...