I need more opinions on this guy! This far I've sworn up and down its a cockerel, but it is now about 16 weeks old and hasn't laid an egg and has not even attempted to crow. Any ideas?
Does anyone have a clue what this mystery baby could be? He came with my chick order today!
yellow with a grey black underfluff, black stripes, four toes, and no fluffy legs.
Hey guys! So I have two backyard chickens right now - yep just two. We had more but a dog got into the yard and these little hens are the remainder, we almost just had one but Red pulled through. It was too late into the season to get more chicks, so we decided we would get more next year. We...
I am starting to doubt whether this little one is a hen or a roo! I was convinced she was a hen, but my husband is saying differently. She is approximately 5-6 months old. She is not crowing but also not producing eggs. Is it too early for either?
My pullets are about 5 or 6 weeks old and are fully feathered. They have been spending daytime in their coop and I've been bringing them in at night, but when should I be able to leave them out all night? The temps at night average low 40s, mid 30s.
Am I able to feed the feathered kids canola sprouts or blooms? My hubby comes home covered in seeds (he works at a grain elevator) and they grow like crazy! I cant feed the seeds themselves as some are treated.
I recently picked up some chicks from the local feed store and grabbed one out of the "mixed box", but I cant seem to figure out what breed it is. It appears to be an Easter Egger from what i can tell, any opinions? I would also like some opinions on gender if yall can guess it! It is the grey...