Recent content by mandie2281

hehehe, I guess there are a lot of yellow chicks out there! She didn't have purpleish/blue feet when I first got her. They have just changed pretty quickly. I am not sure what kind of chick she is, I just know that she is a banty (small breed), I think that is the right word... geeze, I...

Is it normal for a chicken to have purplish/blue feet? One of my yellow chicks has purplish/blue feet and is acting fine. I just wondered if it was something to worry about or if it was normal. Please help, thank you. BTW, she is about 4 weeks old, and is yellow.

Oh gosh, thank you!! I was really worried. They are all about 3 weeks old. I tried to get 2 of each totaling 6 chicks. It seems as though 2 have a pretty dark red and large comb. I wish I knew how to post pictures, I would. I have taken plenty, hehe. I am hooked on chickens for life now!

I am wondering when the rooster starts developing his spurs? I swear I can feel something growing on ALL of my chicks legs. Is it possible or am I wrong???

We have 6 chicks that are about 2 1/2 weeks old. They are all sneezing and some of them have diareah. I am REALLY new to chicks behavior and I am not sure what to do?? They are acting fine just the sneazing. One of the chicks was sick when we got him/her. He/she is half as small as the...