Yes! They were born July 7th and a couple of hens actually started laying in early November. Way sooner than I expected, but their eggs are gorgeous. Attached is a photo of a dozen of my favorites from a few weeks ago! What hatching eggs did you get? I’ve never hatched my own, but that sounds...
Mine look exactly the same! Started with their vents, then backs and chests. I’m in Colorado and it’s starting to get warmer, so I think it’s a mix of molting (and some bullying) with my flock. Have a couple of mine separated because of bleeding.
Thanks, Wyorp Rock! I have been giving him B-complex and it appears as though his condition is improving. I’ve also been supplementing the other chicks’ diet just in case. Appreciate the feedback!
Hi all! Really thankful for this community.
I have a 3.5 week old olive egger that arrived via shipping with 14 other chicks. The rest are doing awesome, but one little guy (getting a boy vibe) started acting lethargic around 2 weeks old. He’s always been a total loner and would mostly stand...
Hi everyone! My very first chicks just arrived via mail two weeks ago, and these babies are growing like crazy! I ordered 15 from Sky Girl Farm in Texas. They specialize in colored egg layers, so I’m hoping I’ve got a good amount of hens. The chicks were on paper towel and rubber shelf liner...