We have 17 chicks total, 5 Araucanas 6 Barred Rock 2 Buff Orpington and 2 Red Star. They're all 15 days old as of today, we have them in our finished basement in a brooder while the chicken coop is being finished. Their brooder has a 3 foot border to keep them "inside" - lately at least two have...
We currently have araucanas and barred rock chicks - we'd like to order some Polish chicks as well. Are some breeds better layers than others? What size are their eggs? Pros and cons would be helpful - we're new to all of this - thank you!