Lovely pekins and the hampshire red bantam. I hope once sherberts fully grown hes as beautiful as your flay. :) Sorry to hear about your chick i wish you much better luck with your next hatch! :)
Thank you i cant wait to breed from mine and i got my first egg from teddy today and i opened it up and sure enoungh it was fertile :celebrate so i'm gonna get a batch collected then put them in the incubator. Wish you well with you hatch i started with one but luckily a second hatched later so...
Hello i got my pekins yesterday!!!!
I love them already their such characters. Cant wait to breed them definitely going to be an range of colours!!
Anyway here they are: :D
Here's Teddy she's already put herself top in the pecking order haha. She's nice to me but she's got no patience for the...
Hello i just purchased a Trio of Bantam cohins. One is a wheaton hen, the rooster is lavender but for the life of me i can't remember what colour he said my other hen is and i cannot figure it our myself i was think a black-red hen but i'm not sure.
Anyone got any ideas what colour she is?
Beautiful chickens!!! She may be a pekin. How old is she? As when pekins are younger the there is quite a difference in shape and tail legth. They take a while to turn into a fluffball! Haha good luck with them post pics if she starts to take shape :)
I know these arent pekins but two out of four of my eggs hatched 1 light sussex and 1 mixed bantam i call fuzzybutt as its bum feathers are very long haha here they are:
Here's them deciding who sleeps next to there substitute mother haha :
The black one is the bantam which i'm guessing is...
Ok so i went to see the place i'm buying my pekins from and i decided to get two lovely wheaton hens but i haven't made my mind up which rooster to get :/ He had one black, one lavender , one crele and three gold partridge. Unfortunately no wheaton rooster. Icant decide on which one to choose...
Name: Rosemary
Age: Almost a year
Breed: Dutch bantam
Name: Gingerbread
Age: 22 weeks
Breed: Red sex link
Name: Treacle
Age: 22 weeks
Breed: cuckoo maran
Great to hear i'm also on day 16 with my eggs unfortunately there not pekins though :) I cant wait to get my new pekins next week ! :)
How much did you pay for your pekins? Im only asking as i have been searching everywhere for some good priced ones and the cheapest i can get in the area are...
Lets bring this thread back to life again! :) Any pekin lovers out there still????
I am finally getting my pekins next week after my broody failed to hatch two clutches of pekin eggs and then my flock was taken overnight before christmas sadly only one survivor :( I currently have 1 bantam and...
Looks like you have two lovely delaware hens. I see what you mean about the tail feathers being slightly different to the other one but at this point it would show significant comb and wattle development and it doesnt so i'm gonna say both pullets :)