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Hi everyone! I just got my first set of ducklings. Here is what I do know, the yellow one is either a white or a snowy call duck and the dark one is also a call duck but I do not know what color the parents are. Does anyone know what color it may turn out to be? I am so excited to see how they...

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Both of these are about 9 weeks right now, I am not sure of the sex but if they are roosters I have to get rid of them. To me, the silver Wyandotte looks and acts more like a rooster but my Cochin looks a lot like my adult cochin hen. I would really love some other opinions from people who know...

I recently added a run for supervised play time in the yard. the girls love it and so do I! I spend soooo much time out here now. The fence was all recycled from another part of the yard.

My silver wyandotte my polish frizzle and buff cochin in the back a better shot of my cochin, and yu can see the three of them together. all are about 3 weeks old. I also have chicks that are just a few days old, is there any way to know if they are male or female?

my favorite hen, Jetta is not herself at all today. she was acting broody(I thought) and wouldn't leave the nesting boxes for most of a week so I decided to put her in a dog kennel away from the nesting boxes so she would stop being broody, well that was two days ago and I've been keeping an eye...

I just have to share my buff orpington experience.. So when I decided to get chickens I kept trying to find the most sociable and friendly chicken and I kept seeing buff orpingtons being called friendly and even referred to as the golden retriever of chickens, so I decided I would get some of...

Hi there, I just recently built my coop and got some hens and I've been cleaning the coop every day to keep the smell from getting bad and to prevent a lot of build up, but do you think it's necessary? I'll be going on a trip soon for about a week and I need to decide if I'm going to hire...

Today one of my girls ran out the door of the coop while I was feeding them and I had to chase her around the yard to catch her. This inspired me to put up a run so they can go play in the grass. So I put up some temporary fencing and opened up the door expecting some happy chickens running out...

I have my fair share of animal companions. I have two dogs, a horse, and 7 lovely chickens. Each animal offers a unique relationship and I love them all! My golden retriever, Tucker is the smartest dog I've ever owned, and more loyal than I could dream. My Lab, Dakota is still 100% puppy in the...

Hi there! My name is Katie, I've been using BYC as a resource throughout the whole process of building my coop and getting my hens/chicks. Now that all my girls have settled in, I have time to post! I'm 16 years old and in one of my classes at school we hatched and raised some broilers- that was...