I didn't realize that they will send them to you in the mail...I got my last six from Meyer hatchery, and didn't even have to leave the house. I can just order them from the couch! I was worried, but they seem to have been very healthy!
A very interesting read indeed! How wild it is that misinformation turns to gospel as it gets repeated. I have heard that supplemental light shortens laying dozens of times from every source I have looked at. And they are totally dinosaurs! I watch them go after a cricket or a spider and I...
Thank you so much! I think they are super pretty. I swear the two olive eggers look like hawks. For the longest time they didn't even have any noticable comb/waffle. I'm really excited to see the new Wyandottes when they are full size.
So I have a dozen now...6 laying, and 6 that we started recently (probably a few months before they lay). I should have started slower but didn't :). I can probably get 15 to 18 in my coop/run without crowding, but it would be more than I would want to keep long term. I am trying to avoid...