Hi can anyone please help one of my chickens is not herself at all today i have 10 chooks and the 4 older shaver girls are all going through there first molt but one the biggest is having a real hard time bles her today i have noticed she is not walking around much at all and is real off balance...
Hi can anyone please help one of my chickens is not herself at all today i have 10 chooks and the 4 older shaver girls are all going through there first molt but one the biggest is having a real hard time bles her today i have noticed she is not walking around much at all and is real off balance...
Hi my friend had 4 chooks they are around 2 yrs old now were real healthy they had an episode last yr where her basset hound arthur got into the coup and caused major damage she returned to 4 chickens lying lifeless and bloody on the lawn ,fortunitly none died but the weeks and months following...
Can anyone please let me know what breed this wee girl is i got her with my frizzle hen but she has totally different feathering they were from the same flock ,i have googled to try find a similar chook but have had no luck if anyone has any idea you will be helping me big time =)
Well as i was saying on a previous thread i got two new chicks few of days ago ( 7 week old frizzle and arracana) and put them in with my big girls and the 4 8 week olds (2 silkies 1 orp and 1 EE all have been hand reared from a day old ) i was having trouble becouse the 2 new ones would not...
I just want some advise on the 2 new babies i got yesterday everyone seems to be geting along fine but the wee frizzle and aracanna i think are so skitish nothing like my other chooks ,granted i have had the others from a day old and these are 7 weeks old ,do i just give them time and keep going...
My babies are growing so fast and becoming so super friendly i couldnt be more in love and with my 2 new babies i got yesterday my flock is looking awesome
Here are my chicks at 8 weeks old pretty sure i have 2 roos and the rest pullets please someone have a look and see what you think ,also i have 2 new babies i got yestersay i know one is a frizzle thats what i wanted but what is the other i have no idea i was told they are pullets i realy hope...
Ok so i put my 2 silkies and 2 orps in witht he big girls 3weeks ago due to very hot weather here , they are now 8 weeks old and have been living together in harmony bit of just remember who the boss is but apart fromm that nothing bad at all and the wee babies have become real adventerous , No...
I am soooo stoked i have finally tracked down a frizzle breeder in my area woop woop woop and i have two babies coming next week they will be 7 weeks old just like my other babies who are now living in harmony with my big girls ,in fact last night when i went to say good night to them all i...
My babies are nearly 6 weeks old what do you guys think any girls
The one im convinced is a roo would love to be wrong
Orville
sure this is a roo to although its comb hasnt grown no more in fact its been like this for few weeks now although it did have a good go at a pathetic crow...
My 5 week old chicks have spent there 2nd night out with the big girls everything is going great they sleep in the same bedroom and everything they are even starting to get more daring and exploring more of the coop which is awesome but they have now found the girls food which is layers mash...
My big girls are so good they have completly accepted the chicks left the chicks out for there first night in the big coop as it was so hot and woke up this morning to them cuddled up in the big girls bedroom ,the big hens must have shown them where to go and then when i open the hatch for...
Well my 4 week old white silkie started to do a real pathetic crow today it was the funniest thing i have ever heard but was definatly a try at crowing im gutted but it was sooooooo super cute
i have had my wee ones out in the coop free ranging with my big girls today and fingers crossed everything has been great the big hens have chased them and told them off a few times but nothing major i said to my DH if they hurt them i seriously think the wee ones wouldnt come out of there safe...
I have been putting my 5 week old chicks out in an enclosure inside the big girls run for a couple of weeks now leaving them out till dusk then bringing them inside when do you think i will be able to start leaving them outside at night ,my other chickens i didnt leave them out till they were 12...
I have been watching my chicks they are 4 weeks old now and my silkies seem to have completly different comb colours and size is this normal they were born on the same day ,is this a sure sign that one is a roo and the other a pullet ???
white silkie comb a light colour not red and no sign of...
Babies had a day out with the big girls today and they loved it straight away started dustbathing in the sun was sooooo cute think im gonna have trouble getting them in though
Well its day 7 so just candled my polish eggs i have one blood spot veining but not attatched to spot ,1 blood ring i think only goes half way round egg ???? 1 early quiter starting of veins but not progressed ,1 ???? veining but cant see no movement ,1 nothing dont think its fertile and 1 baby...