Hi everyone, I need some help and advise here. I am new to hatching eggs, and so does my hen. I don't have a rooster so I bought some hatching eggs to put under one of my broody hen. After a long wait of 20 days, here is what I see today when I came back from work. I see a little whole, and can...
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I need some help here, I am a beginner for back yard chickens. Recently I found out two of my girls have some black patches on their wattle, my little Orpington girl only just start to develop wattle. I did some research and think could it be fowl pox?? we have wild birds and pigeons...
I have two groups of chickens. The first group are two Orpington(brother and sister), the second group are three Australorp & Australorp X. I live in the city and the local city council does not allow have roosters, so I found a new home for my Orpington boy.
After the depart of my Orpington...
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Need some help here. I need to know if they are hen or rooster please? They are about 3 months old now.
I live in a urban area that doesn't allow me to have roosters.
Father is a pure blue Australorp
Mother is a black Australorp
Except the white one who has a buff Orpington...