Help me figure out what breed this chicken is please? It seems to have a crest starting and some slight feathering on the legs, a straight comb and white tips on its wings. I ordered a rare breed assortment and a rainbow layer assortment from Meyer Hatchery.
Ok, the first I have are about 3 1/2 weeks old, I'm not sure when you can tell roo or hen and breed but thought maybe someone could help. These all came out of the pulley bin at tractor supply. All have yellow feet with no feathers.
This one I'm pretty sure is a roo:
This one ?:
#3 there...
Ok, I always get confused about counting the days. If I set eggs first thing tomorrow morning, they will be due April 29th. When is lockdown and day 7 and 14 for candling?
Thanks!
This chick had to be helped out of the egg, the egg had some fluid in the air cell during incubation. It was a shipped egg. Any advice? He is walking on his"knuckles"?? And is very spunky. I can't bring myself to cull him. He gets himself to water and food.
Hi! I'm Tara and my husband is Cody and we just got given 5 Hens a few weeks ago. We had chickens several years ago (and we're on this forum) when we had a home and 10 acres, do to job stuff we had to leave the homestead and live in our camper for several years. We finally bought a new home and...