So, my Brinsea gave me troubles this time around and I have one surviving Silverudd (standard size) chick. The poor thing is freaking out. It needs friends. I looked on craiglist and can only find bantam chicks she says is about 4 weeks old.. Is it a good idea to provide these as friends...
Yep the white one is the one in question. I figure the brown in the splash might either be X cream legbar or just a color variation. One guaranteed does. The splash is the one in question though. In my birds when I have crossed cream legbar and black isbar they are never barred. The dead...
So my breeder had a super smart Cream legbar roo that got in the Silverudd pen. Some of her chicks turned out to be Ice Cream Bars.
I am only familiar with the black variety of Silverudds. I have no clue on other color variations. What is the chances that this guy is purebred Silverudd? I...
I am on day 24 of hatching my eggs. I had a power outage so they are taking a little longer. Today I feel so bad. I candled the eggs just to get reassurance they were alive. All looked great except for one. It hadn't filled the egg and it had a cloudy substance that I thought was bacteria.. Dead...
She is cooped up now. I will get pictures first thing in the morning. I know it is genetic though. I accidentally hatched an egg of hers and it had the same issue. The difference is I knew what I doing this time. I splinted her and now I can't even pick her out from the bunch of chicks I sold...
So back when I first started and didn't know what I was doing; among the chicks had seemingly wider set hips than most. She still perched and could get around so I didn't worry about it much. Oddly it seems to be getting worse now that she is aging. At this point she can no longer perch. She can...