I am currently feeding my chicks (8 & 12 wks) silkies and a green queen bantam from Meyer Hatchery Nutrena NatureWise Chick stater. I've been doing research on layer feed, but wondering everyone's opion on pellets vs crumble for smaller chickens. I plan to have oyster shells available to them as...
Also, I'm new to the thread/reply/quotes on here! So bear with me... and I'm only 40! Thank you to everyone who has been so kind and helpful! BYC is awesome 👌
Thanks Tracy. I wish I could keep them. They have become part of our growing fur/feather family! It is very frustrating... the small amount of money doesn't make up for sad kiddos 😢
Thanks Jener. I'm glad I finally signed up... I have read many threads on BYC as Im a newbie to these awesome little things! have been in contact Meyer. It's just disappointing as we love these little guys!
Hello! I ordered 2 orpingtons (blue and buff) from Meyer Hatchery as well as a couple adorable silkies. Based on recommendations on here that there sexing is very accurate. Unfortunately I believe both orpingtons are roosters. They are almost 12 weeks. The buff has already crowed a couple times...