I have two beautiful Pekin Ducks that I need to find a new home for. They are great layers, socialized with people, other chickens, and our four dachshunds. They sleep in the coop with the chickens each night. Unfortunately, I do not have the water resources they need to be truly happy. They are...
Hello all,
Update: I have two Black Australorp cockerels, one Buff Orpington Cockerel, one Buff Orpington hen, an Easter Egger hen, and a Brown Leghorn hen!
The fluffy cheeks are definitely getting bigger on the little yellow one with white feathers. Legs gray/brown-ish, and only four toes. Meanwhile, the smallest one at 1 week, a black one named "Penguin") has all black feathers coming in, is now the largest in the bunch at almost 4 weeks. It has...
Hi all,
New to keeping chickens, and new to this forum. Hoping for some help (and encouragement!)
Here's the story: I ordered 27 chicks from a mail order breeder. I was sharing the order with an experienced chicken keeper- I had 6 sexed chicks, he had 20 straight run "adopt me" mixed breeds...