Been Pretty depressed the last few days...i was really excited about my little sweet white crested black polish pullet....her crest was filling out nicelly...unfortunatly the other chicks decided to peck her to death along with another golden laced pullet...i am actuallty disgusted with my flock...
Hi everyone, i Recently bought some sllver penciled cochins from Ideal and they seem the same as dark brahmas , slow feathering, heavier than other cochins, with the exception of the rose comb which was the final clue to figuring out they indeed cochins. So are SPC basically the same thing as a...
I had Never ducks before so i decided to buy a pair from Ideal. They are now around 6 weeks old and they are absolutly terrified of me. I had them lose around the yard but i couldnt stand there running and sqeeking ever time people would walk near them. I give them treats and them come near me...
I can seem to find my silkie chickens eggs anymore. I know silkies are horrible layers but I still cant find any eggs. She used to lay long oval white eggs but I cant seem to find them. Might her egg shape have changed? Is this Possible? She isnt broody or anything...
First One : I know its a Partridge Cochin but I remeber I used to be able to tell if they were boy or girls right from the start...totally forgot though college fried my brain...maybe someone else remebers..
My Guess= Pullet
Second: Ideal Assorted Heavy Pullets
My guess= No Idea
Third...
Im 19 years years old and i just got back from college ...Ive been waiting for summer to come along because i get to take a break from school and go back home and spend the summer raising chicks...i got my order from ideal last week....around 40 or so...partridge silkies...heavy pullets..cochins...
Unfortunatly, my chicks have contrated fowl pox...im already giving them more feed and vitamins and antibiotics in their water to improve their chance of making it...
i was wondering if there is anything i can do to give them a higher chance of surviving..
.they have dry pox ....so its not...
Hi guys, i recently ordered some top hat chicks from Ideal, i love the company and their amazing customer service but I hear that their birds are really low quality...
does anyone have pictures of their polish chickens from ideal to see if i made the right choice...thank you in advance..