I stumbled across an article online that talks about all the different herbs one can grow for their chickens. Catmint is one of them. https://thehomesteadinghippy.com/healthy-herbs-for-chickens/ I regularly give my chickens chocolate mint, peppermint and spearmint. Mine love it.
And here are new photos of the other 2 chicks (just over 5 weeks). The barred rock and gold sex link. Do some still think the BR is male? I'm thinking a pullet.
Update. They're now just over 5 weeks old. And #1 SLW looks male to me. And #2, #3 and #4 look female. Here are the two Wyandottes side by side. #1 on the left and #3 on the right.
Hi, I'm posting some progression photos of my new (and first) flock. Can you help me confirm their genders? I've numbered my 4 chicks and wrote their age on each photo. (Please click on thumbnails to see full-sized images)
#1 - Silver Laced Wyandotte
#2 - Gold Sex Link
#3 - Silver Laced...
Hi there, I'm a brand new chicken Mama in Penngrove, CA. I'm stealing Niffty Chicken's Intro template to help me out with this intro... :)
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Yes, brand new! I've had my chicks for almost 4 weeks.
(2) How many chickens do you have...