Week 5 and the chickies are looking more like grown up chickens and less like chicks! With what appears to be 3 roosters in the bunch, I'm starting to consider which cockerel I will keep and which two will likely be culled. I mostly just want a roo to look after my hens in the yard and maybe...
We've entered the 4th week and I think it's safe to say who's who at this point. The boys have bright red combs/wattles and are getting nice copper coloring in the head/hackles/chest while my lone pullet still only has a tiny comb and barely a touch of copper on her hackles. I'd be surprised to...
Thanks for the feedback, sounds like everybody is on the same page so far
We are now at the 3 week mark and the chickies have started to enter the awkward stage
At this point, my gender predictions remain the same since Godiva seems to be the only one not developing significant comb/wattles...
Hello there! I'm a newbie and seeing how different chicks grow and progress on here has helped me out a lot in trying to predict genders of my own chickies. I'm adding my chicks to the mix for some feedback and once it's all said and done, maybe this thread will help somebody else out there...