We got a bunch of heritage breed chicks as a rescue project when someone's science project was going to be sacked. At the time they were a bunch of fluffy little one week olds. They're all different breeds. Now we have four laying hens, and I've been trying to figure out theit breeds. Two of...
Wondering on my breeds if any of you have these kinds around what age they layed their first eggs? Mine should be any day and I’m so excited it’s like waiting for Christmas morning. I have almost 16 week olds!
Breeds: buff brahmas (I know they are later layers)
Easter eggers
Sapphire gem...
Hello, chicken friends!
New chicken keeper here, and I would love to add some birds to our flock. I've heard that Easter Eggers have wonderful personalities and can be quite friendly.
I'd love to hear stories about any Easter Eggers in your flocks, what you love about them, and even what you...
This is my 8 week old Easter Egger.
Let me know if you think this is a pullet or a cockerel. I have my guess, but I'm keeping it to myself until I hear from ya'll.
Regardless, I will keep everyone posted as they develop :)
My 3 y/o EE developed a sudden, severe limp from her right leg. She can still use that leg to scratch at the ground and her head and can stand on both legs but when taking steps cannot put her weight on it, so she has an exaggerated drunken sailor walk where her right side nearly touches the...