I ordered chicks this past spring. I was supposed to have 2 black australorp hens. This is one of them. I do believe he is a rooster judging by his tail feathers. I don't think he is an australorp since his comb is black. Looks more like the sumatra.
So I have been working with city council and the planning commission on getting the city ordinances changed to allow chickens. Right now it is a giant grey area. One ordinance allows small animals provided they are for yourself and not a business. Another says if it isn't for a dog or cat you...
This is going to be one of those slow moving build threads.Got my wife talked into getting chickens with the original idea being 4. But chicken math before they even arrive and now 12 day olds will be getting picked up April 20th. I started building the end of February, in the garage so I...
Hello everyone. Been searching around getting ideas. Getting 13 day old laying mixed breeds towards the end of April. Can't wait. I will be building a coop and run. Already checked with the city and we are good to go there. Been searching for ideas on feeders and waterers too. Used to have...