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Excellent article. Do you have one showing feathering on feet and what it should look for the various types of feather footed chickens? One of things I can't seem to get a straight answer on is how many toes need feathers for a Cochin. If I am understanding the SOP, it is 3 - the outer and 2...

according to the people I got them from, they came from Tractor Supply if that tells you anything.

Love my Jersey girls and roo. They are not super friendly because they were not handled much when they were chicks but I enjoy them none the less. Looking forward to eggs and maybe chicks but stlll have a few months to go before they start laying.

Love my Jersey girls and roo. They are not super friendly because they were not handled much when they were chicks but I enjoy them none the less. Looking forward to eggs and maybe chicks but stlll have a few months to go. before they start laying.

I was thinking about using my chicken tractor the same way. Putting a few hens and a roo in and seeing if we can get some chicks

I had fun (NOT) driving through some of the downpours in SA yesterday and we did get some rain up here in McKinney overnight and early this morning .

I would say total bummer but since so far I am only out the gas to pick them up it isn't a big deal. The silver laced roo is staying. The other 4???

I was also thinking the b & w and r & w were roosters. I will get better pictures of the other 3 later today. Thank you

These lovelies were given to me by a woman who got them for her kids for Easter. They had a very nice home. Secure coop, yard to roam, food and water but she felt she couldn't give them the right care. No idea how old they are or what breed(s). She said she thinks they are all girls but...any...

Do share, I would love to set up fish. I have no spouse to convince but would need to learn the processing part.

Chickens are addicting. 28 hens and a beautiful black rooster. Of course, only 4 are laying but in another 3-4 months, I should have eggs coming out of my eyeballs,

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Sadly, my first flock met it's demise courtesy of one of my dogs. I now have a flock of six 12 week old Jersey Giants. They were not handled and socialized to people so they were scared when I first got them but after 3 weeks they have calmed down quite a bit. Working on a dog PROOF run, if such...