So these two birdies have some feathers and are about three weeks old. They are very sad losing the down and growing feathers.
Any guesses on breed / sex. A friend of mine thought they could be turkeys and not chickens but I'm not so sure he is right.
Two views of two chickens. Both have...
I bought this for my new chicks because they were out of the Dumor brand, I got it at Tractor Supply. I will NEVER buy it again. Every chick has gotten severe pasty vent/butt from it. I have to clean them every night. My first batch of chicks never had pasty vent on Dumor feed. My mom has...
Very interesting ideas. I have always heard you should add them at night. We currently have 6 Production Reds (hybrid egg layer from Tractor Supply) and they are 10 weeks old. We just got 16 more from our 4-H council and they are not even a week old but I think around 3 to 4 weeks we are going...
Have you gone into account, and then clicked postings?
*edit* I just noticed the three line menu icon is gone and you put edit/delete right on the post. Nice!
I wonder if that guy could be a Phoenix. It's the eye liner that makes me think so with the developing back pattern and browning of his down.
https://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/phoenix.html
I have to say I have read a lot about chickens the last few weeks. This site gets about 85-90% of my attention when I am looking stuff up. There are so many members and so many articles, posts, etc.. just filled with truly useful information. It is truly the best site for poultry / fowl related...
It has changed since we got it on Friday. It was literally just 3 little spots. It's been very interesting because it is very spunky. Very active, very loud, and very fast.