My mottled orpington male, has more of bright pink/red . Only change is in weather it has been a tad colder past days- 40°f. Oklahoma weather. They have been in the rain for 2 days. Could not get them to go to coop except when it gets dark they head on in on their own. The rain seems to not...
Got my first orp. She/he I love! About 4 1/2 months old! I paid a little extra because she really thought she was a girl, but I'm not sure :) don't matter cause now I've fallen in love with it so beautiful! I love the greenish purple sheen in the sun!!! [/IMG]
I ordered last year from them and ordered 4. They gave me 1 free. Paid requested for all female and two were male. So disappointed because I had to give them away and now only have 3 females.
I'm wandering that too, its 100 already at noon today and I have one doing this she is 14 weeks old. Definitely going to add some ice to water and maybe cool off her feet to c if that helps.
ok. I have 5 chickens they were all supposed to be hens but my two leghorns ended up being males... when I first bought them I struggled with mites and I've noticed when the Sun starts going down they tend to start biting at them self still. They have access to sand mixed with Ash, I did buy the...
I have a New hamshire Red female, that I think my leg horn male may try mating... I'm curious what they might look like. And So U Think That since the Leghorn is dominant I would have white eggs???
Also just noticed my white leghorns(3wks old) have a dark purplish legs I have been keeping pop door open so they can go out in fenced/ enclosed area and it's been 60 degrees. Wander if that is the cause. Inside area is kept warm with red 250 watt light on if they need it.
I just started up with azurestandard.Com and when u order they will find closest "drop point" is to you and you only pay a percent of total cost of your order. Mine was 8.5 % which is like the tax if I went to Walmart or where ever which I thought was neat. You might check into that. They do...
One rir, 2 Delaware, 2 white leghorn. They r battling mites. :( all I have is fgDE. And mixed it with sand and bathing them in it. I've heard wood ash is best. Wish I had that.