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I have 3 Easter Egger cockerels, 2 blue and 1 black with leakage. If you are looking to add the blue gene to your flock, here you go. They were hatched on 4/24/14 and are beautiful. They are Ameraucana breeding but with the leakage I will not be able to use them for my plans. If you would...

I have a bantam Red Frizzle Cochin hen and was looking at possibly getting a bantam Blue Cochin rooster. What would that color combo give me?

A few days ago my sweet little roo went blind in his right eye. He is compensating by turning his head all sorts of directions to see everything with his left eye. I am certain this is due to being pecked by another, slightly older chick and that it has caused damage to a nerve. My question...

I have recently noticed my rooster had purple in his comb, which I know means lack of oxygen. He was started on Tylan for a total of 8 days and everyone else was locked up with medicated water. He improved, but the past two mornings I have noticed it there again and in the afternoon it is...

I purchased a hen on Sunday and had her in quarantine. She steadily downgraded from the time I brought her home. Yesterday while checking on her I heard a nasty cough sound. She sounded as if she had some sort of foam in her throat. She has since been put down. She also seemed to have had...

Ha ha ha! I ask this question because I went into a local Tractor Supply and they had 14 chicks left, 4 White Leghorn pullets and 10 White Mystery chicks. The lost the paperwork and don't know what they are. The breeds they have carried are Tetra Tints, Amberlinks and White Rocks. They have...

I recieved chicks on Friday of last week and they were so cold. Six of the 14 died in shipping. Since I have gotten rid of the meat birds, but my Light Brahma and the three Speckled Sussex have been sneezing. It was not much at first. I added three more chicks to the brooder as well. As I...

I have two 12-week-old Millefleur dUccles, a hen and a rooster. The hen has had some issue with her right leg sliding out from under her a bit while on the roosting pole. At 5-weeks, when I got them it was minor, but then all of a sudden after putting the two out one day in a pen to enjoy the...

I am looking at purchasing more of the Mille Fleur d"Uccle as I have a roo now that would love a lady. Can you help me out? I am looking at these two some one nearby has and was wondering if you can help me figure out the sex. I was sent these pics by the person selling them. These peeps are...

I received these 4 bantams from a friend who had no idea what kind they are and barely knew their ages. Please help me! I would love to know their breeds. Only one of the 3 hens has started laying that I am positive of, though a different egg has appeared. MR. Snickers (5 months) Acorn...

I think I have figured out these chicks sexes but am not sure if I am right or if you really can feather sex all breeds. I found this awesome site that showed me the difference in the pullet and cockerel wings at about a day old. Any one out there able to help? Pullet Pullet Pullet...

I have 8 eggs that I set under a broody hen. Six of them hatched on day 20, 2 are showing no signs. I am wondering how long do I wait to do something and what do I do?

Will the chicks be okay if the temps are in the 100's considering their incubator temp should be at 100 for the first couple weeks?

My chickens free range all day each day unless I am going to be gone from the house and then I have a pen for them to be kept safely in. I put out supplemental feed and am wondering, I have been feeding them most recently food labeled for Broilers and Layers. Southern States offers a food...

I have read so many things on here regarding leg coloring, head coloring, wing feathering....ah! Please help! I got these 6 chicks free with feed from Southern States. I have one who has tail feathers growing in much quicker than the others. Some with small white dots on the head, some with...