We went to the Chattahoochee Valley Poultry Association Show this morning and decided to add these two cuties to our flock. Was hoping to add a Frizzled Coachin too but couldn't find any pullets for sale. But we are happy to welcome Angel and Chiquita!
This was my darling little hen Derp. She was probably the ugliest chicken we've ever had, with her severe scissor beak and extra long neck. What she lacked in beauty, she made up with adorable and funny behavior. She followed me everywhere chattering all the while. I usually ended up carrying...
I just want to send out a huge thank you to everyone who posts information on health and caretaking of our flocks. I constantly refer to this site and yesterday it was very helpful in showing me how to drain an abdomen of my hen Miss Dora. She is a beautiful, but kind of mean, Rhode Island...
NEWNAN,GA (south of ATL) -I would love to purchase 2 pet quality Young Silkie hens or one Silkie and one Bantam Coachin. Any color fine but Porcelain or Black would be great. Because it is hot I am trying to find fairly locally because shipping is out for awhile. Thank you!
I currently have two lovely coops- the larger one houses about 15 -20 chickens (I will be adding four in the spring) and the small coop houses 3 Silkies, 3 Mille Fleur and one blind RIR hen who gets picked on by the bigger girls. I am currently having a problem with egg eating and I think I...
Hi Everyone- We've had pet chickens for 16 years with overall good luck. Last weekend at a poultry show, we purchased two darling Silkie pullets and two beautiful Mille Fleur d'Uccle pullets. For temporary housing they were being kept in an enclosure within our completely enclosed run. It has a...