Three adorable young roosters looking for a flock of hens to call their own. Hatched on May 1 and raised by my kids, these guys are friendly and sweet. 10 weeks old. They have all crowed. Located in Walker, MN but willing to meet within reasonable distance if these guys can have a home instead...
Amazingly well! Thanks for asking! On Day 8, I gave it another bath and the scabbed blob came off, revealing a perfectly healed abdomen. I put the chick in with the others last Sunday (Day 9), and it has doubled in weight since then (it’s still only 1/3 of the size of the others). It was...
Egg-incubating newbie here!🤦🏻♀ We’ve had chickens for years, but always purchased chicks from the local fleet store. This year, since the kids were getting schooled from home, we thought incubating eggs might be a good learning experience. We put 19 eggs in two incubators last month, tossed 3...
I had a feeling it was a rooster, so I got my son another Buff Brahma (a hen) back in June. He is completely bonded to the replacement, which is what I was hoping would happen. I have a new home lined up for the little rooster..I think he will be very happy. I so appreciate everyone’s help! I...
I posted photos about a month ago of this chicken, but I am still uncertain of the sex. I’ve never had Buff Brahmas before, and this is the only one we have. It is about 13 weeks old now, and I haven’t had any obvious signs that have pointed to a rooster in terms of behavior. Any thoughts?
My son fell in love with this chick at the feed store when it was a few days old, without any promises as to sex. Shampoo is now 6 weeks old. Any guesses as to whether it is a male/female?
I have a chicken that is approximately 5-6 months old. She is a Red Sex Link. We got her (and three of her sisters) about 5 weeks ago, and we were told they were around 18-20 weeks of age. The chicken in question (named Moisturizer by my 3 year old) has a number of symptoms that may be of...