We have a Sapphire Gem rooster who is about 16 weeks old and has started getting the copper colored feathers. We got him from TS. He is supposed to be a Sapphire but now am wondering about that.
I will try to get some pics on later. The video went to the gallery. She kind of swings her leg out to the side when walking. Her legs are together at top instead of spaced. She limps sometimes. But still acts like a regular chick. I went back and looked at movies when she was smaller and her...
My 13 week old buff Orpington is walking funny. It is not bumblefoot, we have checked the bottom of her feet carefully. She still eats, drinks, runs, hops and plays with the other two chicks. They are not in the coop yet with the older hens. I am very worried about her leg. We have felt it and...
We’ve had this chicken since she was a few weeks old. She is little over a year old now. She never laid an egg til she was 44 weeks old. Her eggs are are a large, light brown, more rounded than oval. We got her from a farm down the road. Just wondering if anyone would know what mix she is. We...
We will have to keep them anyways until we find out for sure. Keeping my fingers crossed that at least one is a female. Any Roos will get re-home. They are so beautiful tho.
We got 2 Sapphire Gem chicks from Tractor Supply a week ago. The woman working there would not let us pick out our own chicks. We read that Sapphires are 100% gender identifiable when hatched. Males have a white spot on their heads or wings and females are solid color. Anyone with knowledge on...