If anyone wants a rooster, the humane society of huron valley has plenty! Barred rocks, buff orps, and a mystery rooster.
https://www.hshv.org/adopt/?Species_3=Small%26Furry&PrimaryBreed=0&search=+Search+&ClientID=5&Species=All
Gotcha. My hen got a prolapse right after I switched the layer feed to all-flock because she was refusing to eat the supplemental crushed oyster shells on the side. I guess you have a few options here, separate the roosters and hens from each other and feed them their designated feeds, or keep...
Yes I believe that the bigger the comb, the less circulation it gets to the whole thing and that is why there are some purple parts, but that's totally ok. It doesn't hurt him. ☺️
Hi, so I believe the chicken in the picture is a female (not positive.) How old is the bird?
Your hen has to go broody (want to sit on eggs and hatch chicks) in order for them to hatch 21 days later. There is no tell-tale time when a hen may choose to do so, if at all. There is not a special...
White earlobes = she probably lays white eggs!
And I do not believe that she is a sapphire gem. Although hybrids, SG's are gray with red earlobes, like the hen in my pfp.
I have seen lots of roos with combs that big! It will be a problem if you live in an area where he could get frostbite. But, I don't think there is anything that you can do.:hmm
thank you so much Squawkers☺️ And thank you for the follow back❤️ Not that I was following you just for you to follow me back if you know what I mean;)
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