Some people would say Silkies, however, my silkies are the meanest. Probably because they are always broody and for them broody = grumpy.
My nicest chicken in my flock believe it or not is my Barred Rock. She is quiet and calm all the time. However, she does stick up for herself if someone is...
Update on my chicks from Murray McMurray:
Well they actually shipped from Claborn Farms in Waco Texas instead of Murray’s. The post office called me this morning to come pick them up. I could hear them in the background chirping 😊. When I brought them home, they all seemed to be in good health...
I ordered 4 week old pullets from Murray McMurray and they left on the truck yesterday according to USPS and should have arrived today by noon. It's now 1:43 PM so I'm obsessively refreshing the USPS tracking page as well. I tried to call the post office but no one answered and when I called the...
Good to know. Not sure why there are articles on the web that states they are super friendly when they really aren't. If they'll tolerate me, I guess I can settle for that. lol
Maybe that's the issue, my kids are always running around them and playing. I probably need to put them somewhere that my kids can't startle them so much.
ah ok, thanks. I have been chasing mine down. They're escape artists too. I had to put wire mesh over the top of their brooder since they were only a couple weeks old which I didn't have to do with my previous groups until they were older.
I have an established flock of about 10 chickens but recently I purchased 2 ISA browns and 2 assorted bantams from TSC. I've had them about 1 month now and I read somewhere that ISA browns are usually very friendly. However, the 2 that I have don't seem to like me or anyone else. I have kids so...