Yeah Chickens, and a yard, woo-hoo. What? They can't live in a cardboard box on the floor in a family room forever?
and that's without bedding or shred down. I was using some kay-kob and shredded paper that didn't stick, seemed to work pretty good. Of course these fuzzy little guys won't be...
Ok, we had a thought what would be a great way to control bugs in the garden? Bug spray, sure that would kill bugs, birds, cats, dogs, plants, neighbors......... Anyway, it didn't seem a viable solution. So the thought process became, what eats bugs? An anteater, that would be cool however I...
Looking at the pics in the link mine does seems to have more of the BR characteristics. The legs on the known BRs though look much stronger than on my bird, is that because of the age?
Yes, the same chick in each of the images, I hope you guys are right about it being a BR hen. Although the white ring on the neck is not onmine is that part of the breed?
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Sounds like I have a black sex link rooster on my hands then, if that's the case. There certainly isn't any brown in the face. I still have hope it could be the barred rock. Any idea if there are any other breeds that look as similar when they're young like that?
We bought some cute chicks from our local feed barn. The sales clerk said they did not have any sex link chickens. Looking over several photos in the site here though it looks like I might have a male black star, can anyone tell if that's the case? The bird is just over one week old as far as I...