I'm about to purchase some female chicks and I've decided I'd like either the Australorp or the Dominique, or both. I have experience with both breeds, and I want them due to their cold hardiness, quiet and docile nature, and because of their egg-laying production. I'm wondering if both breeds...
Sorry for the red light. I bought three Buff Orpingtons from Tractor Supply that we’re 99% pullets. I’m pretty sure 1 of the 3 is a Pullet because it doesn’t have much of a comb. The other two are developing bright red combs fast and play fighting and and puffing their chest at each other. I...
Just wondering is this size is good right now for 7 chicks about 3-5 days old.
Obviously I’m going to move them to a bigger space as they grow.
Thanks!
Hi all,
I have had one lucky chick to hatch from my recent incubator hatch. I’m wondering what breed this may be or any thoughts. It’s probably hard to tell the sex since it’s about 4 days or so old unless you can. I know it’s part light Brahma imo because we have a LB cock. I was thinking...
Hello! This is my first post.
I am seeking advice in regards to adding chicks to one lonely chick. It was my first time incubation and so far I got have had only one chicken hatch who is in my brooder all alone right now. Since I have a staggered hatch, I’m hoping I will have a couple more...