Does anyone know of any breeders that sell ringneck doves? I’m near Chicago Illinois but I’m willing to go a reasonable distance. I can’t find them anywhere! TIA.
I’m planning on getting a couple doves, and I would like to keep them outside. I’m reading that they shouldn’t experience big temperature changes. Does this mean that I cannot bring my doves inside to pet them and hang out with them? Has anyone done this and not had a problem with it?
I would...
I would like to start this by saying that this is my friends’ hen, not mine, and what they ultimately decide to do with her is not my choice. I just want to see if anyone here can help me figure out what is wrong with her and how I can help.
Their Rhode Island Red hen is at least 3 years old...
Their legs are black and yellow, it just happens that the toe in the picture was yellow. I’ll try to remember to post a picture of their legs when I get home
Their legs are mostly yellow with blackish-green spots on them, some of the toes are all black. I didn’t think they were full Ameraucanas, but I wasn’t quite sure. I really can’t even tell if they have muffs or not, but I’m leaning towards no.
Black Australorp sounds more like it!
I got these chicks for free after an AG class at the school hatched chicks and need to get rid of them. Unfortunately the person who gave them to me knew nothing about them besides that they were “Easter Eggers”. To me, they look like black Ameraucanas but I figured I’d get a second opinion. Any...
That’s a great idea, I’ll get them some watermelon after work today. I put filtered water in the coop around midnight last night so I’ll update when I got home as to whether or not they’re drinking. Thanks everyone for you help.
It is possible they’re drinking from damp grass I suppose. I have nothing special in their water, it’s just plain old well water. BUT, that gave me a great idea! It sounds pretty gross, but my well water tends to have a strong rotten eggs smell. I’m so used to it that I didn’t even think of...