Well I got my first egg today. Sixteen and a half weeks old! So I guess POL was early for one of my girls! I'm eager to check for any eggs tomorrow.
I noticed the combs and wattles on three of mine have really turned red and grown over the last week, but one still has small pink ones. I...
Hi nzange, welcome to our forum.
My four chickens are about 16 weeks old now, so still waiting for any sign of eggs. I got them at five weeks old and have been learning as I go. This forum certainly helps you to understand chickens a whole lot more and it gives you a whole lot to read when...
How could you not think of naming them??? Lol. I've had so many "children" throughout my lifetime and every one of them was named - from a cockatiel named Joey to a goldfish named Reddy, a rabbit name Friskey to a cat name Morpheus. And that doesn't even scratch the surface..... Every one of...
It's a great site to meet like minded friends. Welcome. It sounds like you've got quite a bunch of chooks down there. My four girls are still too young to be laying yet but I'm spending as much time as I can, in between work and chores, to acquaint myself with them. They've got real...
I can't wait to get mt first egg. My girls were 9 weeks old yesterday so I'm half way there hopefully. It must be so exciting going into the coop and finding eggs waiting for you each day. Do you find that you use all yours or are you giving them away or selling them when there's too many? I...
I'm on the North Shore. I've just got four Brown Shavers on New Years Eve. They're about 8 weeks old. I'm just learning all about chucks and loving every minute of my girls.