I am fairly sure of the breed because that's the only buff + feathered feet combo that breeder has but yeah ns about the sex. I am finding it weird that it seems to be feathering much slower than other chicks of the same age (although I find it very funny that its body prioritised feathering the...
This is a chick that is 3-4weeks old and I am pretty sure it's a buff cochin (it was supposed to be a malay game). Not sure of sex but inclined to think male. Despite a crazy mum it's starting to show a pretty lovely temperament...
Yeah, i thought extra incubation for the other egg.
She is fine with the chick (although she doesn't have a gentle touch) and she tolerated and sort of settled on the eggs for the last few days but again, a lot less gentle. Some started pipping and she kept kicking and picking at the holes in...
Hi everyone,
I bought a dozen eggs from a breeder (6 malay and 6 marans). One egg hatched a week early (and was the wrong breed - buff cochin I am guessing because of colour and feathered legs). It's now a day before the others are expected to hatch.
I ended up locking the broody and the chick...