this six week old chick has an all black comb so I can’t tell if it’s a roo from early redness in the comb.. I think the tail looks roo-ish but I’m hoping not.
The women we got the eggs from just confirmed that this chick is probably a fibro easter egger mix (a breed we didn’t know she had so we were confused about the chickens black comb) anyway this chick is six weeks old and I can’t see any redness of the comb because of it’s comb being all black. I...
He comes down to see my girls and while my two old hens don’t lay anymore I just got eight chicks and I want to incubate their eggs in the future so I wanted to know what he is if he ends up fertilizing any future eggs. I’d ask my neighbors what he is but they live down the road from their barn...
It's summer and other than maybe getting sunburnt I'm not sure what caused this. I'm also not sure how to prevent him from more sunburns if that's the case because their coop is already in the shade and they only free range in late afternoon and tend stay under trees even then.
Any suggestions...
Hi I've assumed both of these chickens are pullets and thought the red one was a Rhode island red and grey one was a olive egger since I got them as "babies" but I'm only a year and a half into this chicken raising life so I don't trust myself and I want to check around. Let me know your...
Hi I have an 11 week old barred rock that was supposed to be a pullet but around 3 and half weeks old I noticed it's comb was way more my prominent than any of my other pullets at that age so I asked others they assumed it had to be a roo however now at 11 weeks it's tail isn't very "rooster"...
Went out this morning and found this. I'm not completely sure what caused it and I wanted other's opinions on it before I try to treat it. Also advice for treatment is appreciated.