Thank you for the quick responses. I probably should have labeled them. Are the ones I labeled in these pictures with R-x the ones that appear to be males?
First time raising chickens. They are now 7 weeks old. Incubated, so should be a pretty even split on gender. I am assuming the comb should be able to to tell me at this point the gender. Some are becoming a lot more prominent, and others are staying pretty flat. This is mostly now just for...
Thank you for your replies and recommendations as well on combining. I just called the hatchery to confirm availability and they said they were down to 25 Silver Laced hatched yesterday. Only about 36 hours difference from ours. As most of their sales are online and they sale 25 as a...
Hopefully I am not reposting. I wrote last night, but when I clicked post, my computer froze.
My question is about whether to try incubating additional eggs or to buy chicks.
Here is the scenario.
This is the first time incubating eggs since I was a kid. We did it a few times and I have some...