I got my Bielefelder chicks in June 10, 2021. They have been free ranged since they were old enough in the hot high humidity of Northeast Georgia! This summer was especially high hot humidity and my birds did fine. I believe it is all how they are acclimatized. Hope this helps.
You will know the Bielefelder gender as soon ss you get them because they are an autosexed breed. Read an article about this. I dont know where your chicks are coming from but you can control what you order by asking for the sex you want in a Bielefelder since they don't have to actually sex...
I purchased 5 hens & 2 roos chicks. They are free ranged and have food in coup at night. This has saved large feed intake. They apparently take longer to lay but these birds are just awesome and worth the extra money to purchase, feed and wait for their large brown eggs. There are creative ways...
Files were too big. Sorry. My description really should give a good idea of how he looks and acts. He's a happy camper and keeps up really well with the group. Actually today he was getting around much faster.
For some reason I can't get my video to attach. Tried several times but this app is only picking up photos and no videos. He definitely has a spine issue since he stands vertically. I believe he got injured and hurt the spine. He was developing just perfectly up until around 14 weeks and I...
Hi, thank you for the HELLO'S😁 I raise Bielefelders and one of my roosters developed a walking problem around 14 weeks of age
He stands and walks straight up vertically. He does not crow or try to flirt with the girls but he eats, drinks and follows the flock wherever they go. He is just slow...
He does not crow like his brother. He followsthe flock but in a "catch up" way. He eats and drinks fine. Also does not attempt any kind of breeding. I have never seen this before.