Search results for query: *

I’ve never had RIR and just curious. I’ve raised Wyandotte and Orpingtons but never this breed. Opinions on this little one, close to 8-9 weeks. Thinking cockerel comparing to the others pin feathers and the amount of black in tail feathers. Do I need better pics? (Comb and waddles are...

So I’ve incubated eggs for a few years and for some reason I set eggs and didn’t even notice the turner was off! I’m super worried and not sure when I will know if I messed up the whole hatch. Set them on Tuesday, went out of town till Friday. They were all checked and doing well so were...

This 9 month old pullet has been ill since it was a chick. Has been on denagard, tylan, treated with ivermectin, you name it. Anyway, she has looked this way and breathing with open beak a lot. Does this look like MG? I’ve been trying to figure out how to test for sure. She has since...

noticed this tonight. Hard like a full tick. What’s the course of action?

My question is, I know combs are a good indication of sex but I’m watching tail development and what I believe to be saddle feather development and I’m trying to make a good guess on what’s what. Their combs seem to be all developing at the same pace but a few have very short tails that are...

I've added a few new girls to the flick who are around 12 weeks. I've introduced them slowly and everyone is getting along as expected. The older girls hang out and the young ones stay together with normal pecking order squabbles. The issue is a few of the older girls won't go in the coop at...

For the people near or in eastern ohio, do you think it's to soon to put 5 week old browns outside in their coop with a heat lamp? It's been getting in the upper 40s at night and upper 60/ lower 70 in the day. I have them in the coop in the garage now but would love for them to get more...

I realize they are very young but when the chicks are born the boys are white I dont know HOW white they are supposed to be. If a boy is buff do they grow in lighter feathers? This one is bigger, bully'er, and lighter more than dark. To young to tell yet?