Recent content by Sarasvati

We figured out it was the dog. It was all very confusing, especially as it was a small dog. It all happened so fast, we were at home but in the time it took me to get outside the dog already had the chicken out of the yard and down the road. Very worried for my surviving girls now. They free...

Unfortunately won't find out if Lilith was a boy or a girl. Just got killed by something (kind of hard to figure out if a bird of prey or a dog, it was all a bit confusing). Not nice :(.

You are a tiny ray of hope ;). I will keep an eye on him/her, and will update when we know for sure what we've got.

What age should I expect to see saddle feathers? She/he has none... I looked at the neck feathers but I don't know what I'm looking for, they looked round to me. I might take him/her to the breeder and check. I'm really devastated at the thought of a rooster, I adore that chicken :(.

I should add, they were all sexed by a professional but I realise it's not 100%. I'm not the slightest bit worried about the others.

Hi all, I was really looking at my SLW this morning and noticed her comb is a lot redder and broader than the others. Having had a look through LOTS of forum posts about this breed I still can't make up my mind. Her feathers seem more pullety to me, but I would love some more expert eyes to give...