I’ve had chickens for years, but we’re thinking about getting into quail. However my “barn” doesn’t have electricity. It’s well insulated and dry. My chickens are fine with the cold. I was thinking of setting up a quail enclosure inside another room of the barn. As long as they’re dry, have...
Okay I got some better pictures. Some with flash to better show the barring. There’s 2 that have much redder combs and some waddles already, they’re also bigger so they’re definitely Roos. I think the one with the paler legs who is also the smallest might be a female? Idk. I’ve only had chickens...
I was just told they were 8 weeks old and barred rock. The guy that had them changed his mind about them and needed them gone. I took them since barres rock make good meat birds so if they don’t lay they’ll be great in the freezer.
Thanks everyone for the replies!
Someone in my area needed them gone and messaged me. He was told they were barred rock. So that’s the extent of my knowledge on their history. None of them have feathered legs.
I recently got these 6 barred rock chicks. They’re 8 weeks old. I’ve been trying to figure out how to sex them but I’m just getting more confused the more I read. Here’s some pictures, they all look very similar so I’m think I might have all Roos. It’s not a big deal if they are as I plan on...
We got this rooster from someone who couldn’t have them. They got chicks and one was a rooster, they couldn’t remember the breed. He has random black splats on his tail feathers but is other wise blonde. TIA