Hi, I have a small flock and all my hens seem quite healthy but one of them has these tiny black spots on her comb. I've checked her for fleas, they are fed a grain mix, fermented in honey, garlic, chilli, tumeric and black pepper weekly and fed plenty of fresh veggies. She is still laying daily...
I've got 2 chicks and getting another 6 in a few days. Supposedly there is a roo in the chicks coming and today have had someone offer me a fully grown rooster which I'd love to give a home but not sure if I'm setting myself up for failure.
So my question are:
A) will a rooster be nice to the...
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Guess we will see, I am quietly hoping the are mixed with either barred Plymouth or jersey giant.
Have 6 araucanas coming next week so looking forward to some interesting eggs, will post follow up photos 😉
I thought at first as they are pretty common but apparently there aren't any in this area. The guy from the markets was selling them for a friend and he tried to tell me Rhode island reds which I'm fairly confident they are not.
It's hard to see in the photos but there feathers are almost...
Hi there, thanks for having me.
I've got a couple of chicks and have no idea what breed they might be.
I'll post some pics and if anyone has any ideas it would be greatly appreciated.