Thank you both. I sure will post pics as they grow to be able to determine later. I'm new at this and learning as I go, so this site, along with your help has been amazing. Thank you, thank you!!
Hello everyone!! I just bought some baby chics from the local auction house. The only thing it said on the box was "ASSORTATED CHICS, WILL START LAYING IN APRIL" I have no idea how old - although from looks of their feathers - about 3 weeks old; plus, I have no idea what kind they are. Any help...
The legs are a darker, brownish color maybe - they look exactly the same color as the big black one.
I gave them some scrambled eggs and also bought the sav-a-chick; hopefully this will help my chicks!! Thanks everyone.
Thank you so much hdowden, this has been very helpful too. I'll check to see if my TSC or Rural King has these - I would think they should. I made up some scrambled eggs this morning - they were eating it up. I also put a little hamburger we had left over from supper last night. The big black...
Thanks SOOOOO much for the info. I would have had NO IDEA to give them canned catfood, eggs or fruits - totally makes sense. I hope they get better. I'll make sure to give them some of this and post some pics in a couples weeks to see if you think they look better. Again, thank you, thank you...
I never heard of a two-seater until we bought our house and they had one out back - funniest thing ever!! lol Guess you could hold hands if you were scared at night!
Here are some pics of the inside of my coop and my chickens. I converted an old two seater outhouse into a coop, insulated it, and put some old privacy fencing we had laying around on the inside to make a rugged look. Made it out all from materials lying around the house, so didn't spend any...
Welcome!!! I'm new chicken owner and BYC has been so awesome, plus the members here are TOP NOTCH!! All have been so amazing and helpful! Enjoy your chickens when you get them, I know I sure have. Congrats and best wishes on your house, so exciting!!
Welcome!!! I'm new too and BYC has been so awesome and the members here are TOP NOTCH!! All have been so amazing and helpful! Enjoy your chickens, I know I sure have.
Welcome to BYC!! I'm new also and everyone has been so amazing!! I'm loving BYC, it's amazing. Lots of great people on here. Enjoy your chickens, I know I have been enjoying mine so much!!
I wanted to start with a small amount of chickens, so I just went to an auction barn and bought these. They were all sold together as an assortment (one died next day ), but they couldn't tell me the type or age or anything, cause the person who sold them didn't give them this info. Please help...