We were just gifted two new chickens by a family friend as my son was upset when we lost two to our neighbors dog a couple days ago. No clue on breed or sex. Ideas on what we have?
Just googled Silver Leghorn and brought up this pic from the Internet of a juvenile Silver Leghorn which looks similar to mine...I think you may be right! Thank you
Well I’m thinking it’s definitely got to be a “common” breed since I got them at TSC (which I will never buy from again)!
They were in a bin with white/yellow chicks and the entire bin was labeled “Leghorn $1.99”.
When the employee was in there collecting the chickens, I asked him what the...
Thats been our problem with them. We let them out free in the evening while we are out with them and my kids catch them to put them up at dusk. They always complain they can’t catch them and it’s quite funny watching my kids run after them and these chicks look like little roadrunners! Most pics...
They are about the same size as the Isa Browns....maybe a tad smaller. They are definitely faster, fly more and are more skittish than my Isa Browns. I was told by an employee at TSC that they were Silver Laced Wyandotte’s....but I’m quickly learning that they don’t know what they are talking...
Please help me confirm the breeds of my 4 chickens (pictures list what TSC had them labeled as). I am unsure of any sexes, although the Isa Browns were labeled as pullets. All chickens are 5 weeks old.