Sadly, two neighborhood dogs broke through the school's chain-link fence and the chicken coop, killing all of our class chickens. The kids are devastated. The only survivor was our little Serama rooster, Steve. His two serama ladies were killed along with the rest of the flock. :(
It’s getting some feather growth back around the face. The skin is turning reddish. I’m not sure if that’s a natural coloring or an illness. It seems healthy.
My friend called me because she knows I have chickens and she found this small bird wandering around out in the sagebrush in the countryside. It ran to her. I called Fish and Wildlife and they think it is a breed of chicken or a game bird of some sort. Do any of you recognize it?
Greetings, I have an Ag class that hatched and is raising a surprise batch of chickens we purchased from an Etsy hobby farm seller. They are a week from being 6 months old. Can you help us identify breeds and if some of these are roos? The second picture is tan and white speckled (it's somewhat...
Thank you! I knew the little Serama was a rooster—his name is Steve. I was wondering if the golden-red one was a rooster, and I wasn’t sure whether the single-comb white one is a roo or not. We are glad to have help figuring it out.
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes, we are a new class in our school. We incubated eggs in our classroom and hatched them last spring.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? 8
(3) What breeds do you have? We have 3 Seramas and the rest are a mystery. We...