Posts by LoupGarou

Thanks Schellie and Momm!  I'm pretty sure about the Welsumer being a roo. He chest bumps and is pretty dominant to the rest of the chickens. Plus, the feathers on his neck are a different shape than on the other Welsumer. I'm happy...

Here are a few new pics of the EEs I posted about last month. They are about 2.5 months old now. Can anyone tell if they are boys or girls yet? I'm thinking orange-headed one is a pullet and the other is a roo. Thoughts?These are...

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As far as I know, they get their chicks from Ideal. I guess they could be a mix, but do you think they are even bantams? They seem a bit big to me, but I've never raised bantam chicks other than silkies before and I really don't remember...

It seems like whenever I ask a question here, it either gets snotty answers or is just plain ignored. Has anyone ever felt that way before? What can I do to fix it?

Last bump before giving it up as a bad job.

With all of the posts being made in reply to other threads . . . no one? Really?

I'd hate to think they weren't even bantams, but if they're not I can always sell them at the critter sale . . . any other thoughts on breed?

Thanks, Schellie! One thing I forgot to mention and that I couldn't get a pic of because they were both trying to take off to parts unknown, but Chick #1 has a tail that seems set very high compared to the other chicks I've had--it kind...

They are supposed to be about 2 weeks of age right now--I got them to keep my singleton bantam brown red Ameraucana company--and the feed store could not tell me what they were (you have bantams? What breed? . . . "Bantys." . ....