Hello!
Looking for some advice on what’s going on with my barnevelder. A couple month ago she seemed to be going through some stress and just has not recovered. Trying to figure out what I can do to help her.
Backstory…
In august/September we had some construction going on with a deck being...
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Here is what I know about the...
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Possible roosters- Rhode Island Red or Lavender Maran
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1 - Daffodil - I've known since early on he is a cockerel. He was the first one to...
Hello! This is Shadow! They are about 8 weeks old. I would love to know if they are male or female! I was going to ask the breed also but one of you lovely people already id'd it as an easter egger on my intro post! Yay!
Thanks for your help!
Hello! Thanks for adding me to your community.
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Yes! My first group of chickens are currently 2 months old 😍
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
8
(3) What breeds do you have?
I have 2 Lavender Marans, 4 Double silver laced...