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Hazel (Brown Leghorn), Sophia (Delaware), and Cutie (Barred Rock) love dust bathing together.

One of my fondest childhood memories was during elementary school. A teacher had several eggs in an incubator and was teaching us about chickens before and after school. Everyone was wanting to hold the cute yellow, fluffy chicks but my eye went to the chocolate pile of love in the corner. I...

Such great news! Love seeing them grown.

Definitely some "food" for thought. Gonna need to start shopping the local feed places as my hens continue to grow.

Very sweet girls. :D

I did the same thing. No problems with transitioning. Only thing I had to do was adapt their food and water to the run and out of the coop and instead of filling the coop with pine shavings I slowly remove it so it is only in the nesting boxes. I am also changing the ramp to make it easier than...

Great advice. I have a coop and I am looking at building a run to attach to it. This gave me some great ideas.

Sadly our Silkie was a bit fragile so she has been replaced with a Leghorn.

Photos of our Delaware (Sophia), Leghorn (Hazel), and Barred Plymouth Rock (Cutie) hens. Born May 3, 2016.

We have a gray Silkie, a Barred Plymouth, and a Delaware all are 4 days old. Our first 5 were roosters so we found them new homes.

Scratch that, it is official. I heard the first attempts at crowing when I greeted them this morning. The good news is I have someone wanting to adopt them as soon as tomorrow. So we are back to stage one. Found a much more reliable hatchery and now I know what to exactly look for. Thanks all.