You know you're a backyard chicken owner when...

[CapricornFarm]

When you are out working in the workshop and it's unheated ....15 degrees F.

 

[lazy gardener]

15* is a heat wave.

 

[Blooie]

When you single-handedly cause stocks in Sunbeam to soar?

 

[8 Chicks 1967]

15* is a heat wave.

When you are talking degrees. that's B.S.15.8 here right now. just checked on everyone. My hens are round right now. Dry and out of the wind, but they look like basketballs.

 

[Brahma Chicken5000]

You know you're a backyard chicken owner when...

You're 'sick and tired' of having to tell people that a hen does NOT need a rooster in order to lay an egg
(and start seriously questioning the education system...).

I absolutely hate when people ask me that question or ask if cockerels/roosters lay eggs.

 

[lazy gardener]

I absolutely hate when people ask me that question or ask if cockerels/roosters lay eggs.

Just tell them that you never hatch rooster eggs. That way you get more pullets.

 

[Fields Mountain Farm]

Just tell them that you never hatch rooster eggs. That way you get more pullets.

Good answer!!!

 

[Brahma Chicken5000]

Just tell them that you never hatch rooster eggs. That way you get more pullets

loL good one

 

[Mama Runner]

When you bring the Ducks and the Turkey in, and the dog wonders why he's not allowed to poop in the house.

 

[Boonie Stomper]

When you are out working in the workshop and it's unheated ....15 degre

Nope...unless 'workshop' doubles as a coop or brooder is in there somewhere?