I purchased the last 4 of some straight run Sebrights. I have only raised laying pullets/hens, so I am excited about this new, smaller breed. Is it too early to tell the gender of these? They are about 5 weeks old. I thought I read on a thread, that some breeders could tell gender at 2 weeks...
For my daughter's birthday we purchased some Silver Laced Wyandottes for her. There was supposed to be one rooster (marked) and the rest pullets. They ended up overcharging us and so gave her an extra chick (supposed to be hen). I am concerned the extra was another rooster. We have never had a...
I have referenced the site many times. Thank you all for your insight and help, as it was so valuable when we got started 2 years ago. And even this past week in saving a Sebright chick that was very weak, having had it's leg caught in a store brooder.
We brought home our first flock of chicks...