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Bought about 15 straight run leghorns which were small when I bought them. I picked out the 4 hens which were obviously hens, however have had leghorns before and do know the combs can be confusing. It appears that most of these are roosters so I don't want to sell them if they are hens. I'm...

My IB seems to be doing ok, wandering in and out as usual, however, after he got his new feathers, it was only a few weeks and he started looking "sparse", like the upper part up by his back his kind of bald. Is this normal? Not sure his age, was told he was 2+. His tail was beautiful in the...

I got this bird to keep my IB(male)from not getting so lonely over the winter. Today I saw my he/she do a little jig for the audience(I have chickens also).....My IB is 3+ so he has been displaying his tail for the whitey, but he/she just kind of walks away and doesn't care. Does it appear to...

She's my only polish hen, in a mixed flock of about 30 other hens, and about 4 roosters. I'm not sure what's going on in that hen house but I wish I had a camera. Yesterday she was hiding in a huge box the other hens lay in, normally she's not a "hider", very social and talkative. I put her by...

UGH, I thought I posted my question so if it's a duplicate, I apologize. Incubator hatched chicks, 1 month old, (second batch), my first batch was fine, second batch has developed crooked toes. A couple were born that way, I tried to fix but they turned back in. Was the floor too cold for them...