Recent content by Faraday40

I didn't think about freezing them. My flock is having a great time eating them, though.

3 (nickname fan head) maybe female

2 A maybe male

1 (nickname Baby). Recovered Failure to thrive Possible female …. But could just be less mature because of growth delay

More Baby Spitzhaubens (less than 24 hrs old)

Wow. Your boys are maturing fast. My 7 week olds don’t have any signs. Normally I can’t guess until around 8 weeks and feel more confident at 10-12 weeks

Baby Seramas Baby Spitzhaubens

Here, we got 13 out of 14. (one died while hatching) I gave 2 eggs to the school (at day 18) The teacher was hatching her own chicken eggs but had fertility issues. It was looking like a lonely only situation. Since my hatch was due just 24 hours before hers, I offered her 2 turkeys and 2...

@Molpet Congrats! 🎉 You’re a grandma!

I'm pretty sure I got it from a neighbor's curb, but it's not that expensive. It doesn't have a door- Just an accordion fold panels. I use clips, zip ties, or even string to hold the opposite ends together. I normally grab something to put on top to use as a temp day-time chick tractor. I like...

Is it Wendy the Welsummer? I'd be willing to take her.

Wow. That was a while ago.

I made directions somewhere on BYC - but of course don't know the link. Here's the directions for an orp collar. Cut and melt ends of 1.5" wide ribbon to stop fraying Adhere the soft part of 3/4" velcro to ribbon. The velcro should be a little longer (maybe 1" for large roo) You'll need to...

My crow collars are simply a decent self adhesive Velcro and wide ribbon for comfort. I’ll find one and take some pics. They worked on my Orpingtons. Breeds that don’t crow as often. Wouldn’t work on my seramas (They are too tiny) or @homeschoolin momma ‘s Spitzhaubens ( too vocal) The most...

@BReeder! :lau So after all this time, A’hole (your least favorite) still remains and even feeds you. Aren’t you glad your wife didn’t let you process her? So what do your kids call her? I can just imagine the reaction of the preschool teacher when the chicken stories come out. :eek: Ours is...