Hi! I know these are not the best pictures but maybe someone can give some feedback as to what is going with my hen Peep's feather loss on her head? She is about the age to molt and I do see some pin feathers but am kind of worried maybe someone is picking on her or she has mites? I have one...
hi! I just hatched a lavender orpingtons today. he seems to be doing great. I hear peeping in two more eggs in my incubator. am I ok to leave him in the incubator tonight? I'm worried about him. I hope the others are not far off.
thanks for the welcome! I have 2 easter eggers..2 buff orpingtons. ..2 rhode island reds and 2 black australorps. I'm buying my eggs to hatch from a hatchery online. I really like the lavender orpingtons. hopefully I'll get some to add to my flock! :)
Hi Colorado! I'm in elbert. I have 6 pullets that are 3 months old. I have always wanted chickens and now that I do I'm loving every minute with my ladies. they are hilarious and very sweet girls. Looking to try to hatch ome eggs after a botched attempt. : ( I learned a lot and will...
Well, things are not looking good. It is now day 23 and I have lost another egg. I have had my temp to low it seems. I followed the directions on this awful incubator and did not do enough research. I have candled my last egg and there is movement. Good lively movement but I can still see...
Hi everyone...I am back for your expert opinions! I have my first flock of 6 chickens. All are different breeds. They are now 14 weeks old. My Rhode Island Red is growing much quicker than my others. No different behaviors at all, but her comb is much bigger and redder. Just wondering if...
Hi! I was given 3 silkie eggs from a friend to hatch. I really wanted to try and hatch some chicks myself so the kids and I could see how amazing it is. I have had trouble with this awful incubator I found on amazon but up until now... day 18 the eggs were looking to progress well. I...
Thank you guys...The one on top is her with the long tail feathers, the bottom pic is my other easter egger. I guess at this point it is mostly her personality that sets her apart! I appreciate the feedback! Ill wait another month and see how they change!
Hi there! My name is Jess and I am proud mom to my first flock of six chickens. They are 10 weeks old today. They are all different breeds except for my two "easter egger" chickens. The one chicken in question who I call Miss Jelly Bean has been skiddish and stand offish since being tiny...