Recent content by PAchickygirl

Yay for you! We just got our very first egg too from our Plymouth Rock who was 25 weeks and 4 days old. It was so hard being patient. Now to enjoy seeing them lay an egg every day. Yes, just like someone said; it's like coming home to a Corvette parked in the driveway!

THanks for sharing! Can't wait to hear when she lays!

I have a boy one, so I can tell you with decent certainty that you have a girl! I wonder why she isn't laying for you though?

Thanks for responding! He wouldn't have made such a cute "she", but as a "he", he's quite fetching.

What I've done is held another chick nearby, and the reluctant has always responded eventually (so long as they see and hear each other). The chick might follow you back holding the other one? As a last resort, you could try sitting nearby with some feed in your hand and using a fishing net to...

Hello friends, I have a 9 week old Americauna that looks and acts a bit boyish (taking charge, pecking a bit at the others, not as friendly, cautious, eats a ton, has a particular strut), though no crowing yet. Can anyone share thoughts on gender? Thanks! Christy