Author: Sandi
When can my chicks go outside?
We are anxiously awaiting warmer weather and slightly older chicks so we can get them out of the house and into their coop (which we don’t have yet) as it is being built. As it happens, we have very talented friends…so our #luckycluckers will live in a #bluecastle fit for…
Melba and Mini Melba – from our Midnight Majesty Marans these are male and female cuckoo marans
Update: the pattern of The feathers makes us think these could be marans of some sort. Maybe cuckoo marans? Enjoy this creative photo shoot of our cuckoo maran looking chicks. From our research the difference between the barred rock chickens and the cuckoo marans are: cuckoo marans have fluffy down…
May the Force Be With You
BigBird had the chance to play with a light saber and decided to bring you this message: Because nothing says fun like a chicken holding a light saber!
Meet KayKay
Named after Melba’s sister and Al’s favorite aunt, meet KayKay! She is an Asian Black chick with a zen personality and super soft feathers.
Esther the Green Egger is the acrobat
She insists on climbing and perching on everything. If I get the phone out to take her pic she jumps on top of it. So cute to watch the places she decides to jump to!
Photo Sets for the Chicks
Okay, so I’m kind of obsessed with creating sets for the chickens. It’s fun to come up with creative backdrops film of color and detail and then add a chick and see what they are drawn to explore. This does mean I already have thousands of photos of the chicks…
Frick and Frack
aka Karen (lighter) and Mark (darker) Frick and Frack are a couple of our youngest pullet chicks that stick to themselves. They’ll settle into our hands once we nab them. They don’t volunteer right away though. We named them after our pals Karen and Mark, who are kind of like…
Happy Valentines Day!
Nothing says happy Valentine’s Day quite like chickens on a whimsical pink photo set. So Here is to a happy Valentine’s Day from all of our #luckycluckers! Henrietta – Rhode Island Red @ six weeks old Sapphire Gem Pullet Chicks – Four Weeks Old Cuckoo Maran Pullet Chick – Four…
Coop for a Growing Group
This week we needed to create more space for the growing chicks. We decided to put up a larger playground area. Much harder to keep clean and change out the pine shavings, but they have a lot of room and we’ll have less issues if water spills. We also picked…