Thanks so much but I googled the Cornish rock and hit the jack pot. They look just like big Fernando. He's moving better but very heavy. I hope I can keep him alive. He's a hoot!! Definitely my favorite.
Wow and I just got them from another chicken hobby type farmer. But he had many different kinds including silkies and barred rock types, is there anyway to save the big dopey bird? Should I put him on a diet or make him work harder to get food. He does not walk around and eat grass or bugs like...
I tried to send a pic a couple of times but it's not going through. He looks like a big dopey kid. Clomping around a few steps at a time. Otherwise he looks normal. Solid white red comb. Nothing remarkable. Just huge and clumsy. Is this typical of some breed? His legs are bigger than my full...
This maybe a repeat . I thought I sent it already! I have mixed chicks but they are at 10 weeks now and one is so big he can hardly move. He sits down to eat. He's quite a bit bigger than the others of the same age. Is this a breed or an aberration? All white red comb huge legs and feet!
I ended up with 12 chicks ! My first time! Naming isn't half as hard as trying to identify and keep track. I tried tape on the legs and fingernail polish so far. But it's tough!! Fernando Farquad Frito Penelope Bernadette Lisette Juliet Nanette Paulette Matilda Janelle Lois Barbara Phyllis...