Daddy and chicks at 1 week old just for cuteness. I'm now also wondering if Snowy is dirty or not properly white!!? She was so sparkling white when we got her, I thought she'd just become a bit grubby being outside, will see if she cleans off more over the next few days in her indoor palace and...
Oh wow, thanks for the reply, that's all really interesting and helpful. Our 9 year old daughter is main chicken girl of the house, so this is also a great opportunity to go through some basic genetics in real life examples. How fascinating it all is.
I'm now also really intrigued about the...
We've had an accidental clutch of chicks hatch from a white pekin who had been kept free range with a Buff Orpington Cockerel (she ran off and hid in the bushes, took a while to find her and by then she'd been sat a while on a big batch of eggs.
They started hatching and now I have so many...