Hi all. We have a dark Brahma hen, and Partridge Cochin hen, and a dark Brahma rooster (the rooster has a bad leg so he is ok with them - does not over-mate, etc). They are all about 10 months old and have been laying for a few months, starting in the winter time with less than 14 hours of light...
Since I am not the best at intros, I will go by the template for starters and add information as able/appropriate. :D
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
More or less? Yes. Please help guide me to make my girls happy.
I should be getting them in the next month or...
Hi! I’m new here, my name is Bobbi. I am a new chicken mama to Orpingtons, Cochins, and sapphire gems. I’m working on converting an old milking barn into my coop. I’m currently in the dilemma of trying to decide if I should let my chickens free range during the day or not. My boyfriend and I...
I posted a few times awhile back and then life got in the way...
now I'm back. 🙂
One year old Silkie Rooster: Lemonade (THE Comic) and
Silkie/Cochin: SweetTea
I recently welcomed 3 mth old Polish twins: Coffee and Bailey
and 3-five-ish week old "wine•dotte chicks:" Nay-Nay, Zin and Cab...
What are some broody chicken breeds? I have a young 3 month old australop Cochin cross, what else can I cross her with when she gets older to make a more broody off spring the hen I have now is friendly gentle and sweet and she’s pretty and cute with a white face and belly and she has white...
Husband bought these a month ago
I know the blondes are Buff Orpingtons
But I am confused on the Brahma and Cochins
The 3 grey and 2 black are they Cochins or Brahmas?
The gold with black lacing feathers are the Buff Brhamas or Cochins?
So confused. Help please
Hi! Selling our mixed breed backyard chicks. The boys are hoping for $5 each, but I’m open to offers. :)
Mixed breeds, good egg layers, not show quality. Our roos are a Cochin, langshan, and Japanese bantam. Our hens are RIR, Black ameracauna, Plymouth Rock, Easter egger, Delaware, and...
Hi Everyone!
I got 7 new chickens to go with my four 4 year old hens and one 4 year old rooster. Curious if they are pullets or cockerels. They are blue laced red Wyandottes, blue and black Cochins.
Thanks
this one has a single comb instead of the rose comb
this one is the same single comb one...
Picked this baby up on feb. 22 and just curious if you guys think roo or hen? I have my guess but never had a “Cochin” before so wanted other opinions! I would assume 5-6 weeks old
Hi All,
I have 8 chicks, each one is a different breed. I just weighed them for the first time at 3 weeks today and my Cochin chick is quite a bit smaller than the rest. She was the smallest the day she shipped also and was having trouble getting off her back when she flipped over. After day...
Mine would probably be a Modern Game Cross With a Cochin...
To get a bird with a few interesting characteristics:
- Lots of feathers To keep its self warm in cold climates
- Long legs to keep it above the ground
- Good Protective mothers
- No Feathered Feet
- A Large feather color assortment...
I have 8 baby chickens say your offer I’ll accept a fair amount of money or fair swap I agree to. I live in New Jersey my email is [email protected] if your doing money say your amount your willing to offer and how much chicks you want and I may accept your offer. If your doing a swap tell...
I live in Pontoon Beach, Illinois - 15 minutes from downtown St. Louis.
I purchased four birds from a private seller who assured me they were young pullets. They are Cockerels. I must re-home three of them as they are bullying for the top position. They are human friendly, active and adorable...
I live in Pontoon Beach, Illinois - 15 minutes from downtown St. Louis.
I purchased four birds from a private seller who assured me they were young pullets. They are Cockerels. I must re-home three of them as they are bullying for the top position. They are human friendly, active and adorable...