I was thinking the top was a roo :(. He's been so sweet, going to have to find a home soon.
Those waddles on the buff (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) are worrying me too. I have another buff that I'm pretty sure is a pullet and hers aren't as red, but she is also a little younger I think. It's so...
These babies have been suuuuper friendly lately---following me around, sitting on my lap and shoulder and chance they get. Really hoping they're ladies as I can't keep roosters
#1. 7 weeks old
#2. 7-8 weeks old
#3. 7-8 weeks old
I was putting them out during the day and bringing them in at night as well. It just warmed up here in Indiana finally to 80 during the day and 62 at night which is probably about the coldest they could do at 6 weeks. I was bringing them in and out twice a day, but then I just started leaving...
My chickens are 6-8 weeks old and just spent their first night out in the coop, successfully, it's finally warm enough! I want to train them to go into the coop at dusk. Should I make a scratch recipe to lure them in at the same time every day and they'll learn? What's a good recipe for...
I have 4 chicks that are most likely Easter Eggers from what I have read and not true Ameraucanas, but I need some help with their gender.
I'm thinking this guy is a roo, but I really don't want him to be. We hatched them in my preschool class and I'd love to keep.
What do you think? He's...
Hi all,
We just got our first flock and are in love! Only problem is that we can't keep roosters. I want to try to sex them before I get too attached. Here's some pics:
5-6 week old buff Orpington
Another similar:
Ameraucana or Easter egger 5 week old
Same but 1-2 weeks older for...