(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
New
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
11
(3) What breeds do you have?
Ayam Cemani
Autralop
(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens?
Not so sure right now. With this enconomy
I’m hoping to get...
My Jersey went broody and I got her eggs to hatch. She is such a good mama.
Pictures are her 4 babies- 5 days old today (4/18/21).
Eggs came from roosters that could give the gene for blue copper marans. Mom could be golden, red, or silver wyandotte, barred rock or black astrolorps.
Any idea...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
New to owning my own but I fell in love with them working at a friends barn.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
12 = 3 Roo and 9 Hens
(3) What breeds do you have?
Silkies, White Rocks, Australorps and...
What are some broody chicken breeds? I have a young 3 month old australop Cochin cross, what else can I cross her with when she gets older to make a more broody off spring the hen I have now is friendly gentle and sweet and she’s pretty and cute with a white face and belly and she has white...
Hey everyone,
I'm not at all affiliated with Meyer Hatchery. We just ordered nine chicks from them in December 2019 and I thought people might find my experience with it useful. I had backyard chickens for years but never got chicks in the mail before. We specifically ordered a Blue Ameracauna...
So, this is my first post. I'm new to the chicken world. Actually up until my girl Rosé( a RIR) I was terrified of chickens. Anyhoo, I just got four new chicks(supposedly pullets) from TSC and I have confidently identified three out of four, but can't confidently identify the fourth. I think she...