I could only find 1 rir rooster for my 14 rir pullets. The eggs so far are all fertile. Do you think he will continue fertilizing that many? Too much? Too little?
EXPERTS: What is your opinion? :)
I bought 15 Cochin pullets and 4 Cochin rooster. I bought this breed because I thought they would go broody! I can't find any info on broody Cochins. If you know any info of Cochins going broody that would help! An if you had a broody Cochins and have pics to share that would be awesome! Thanks
I have EE chicks that look like this: Not the middle one.
I heard that you can color sex welsummers. so I was wondering if you can color sex ee's? Since they have chipmunk like colors???
I had just incubated some eggs. When they are on lock down 3 hatched on day 20 and when they were fully fluffed there was some egg that pipped but were not zipping. Could I have taken out the 3 really fast? or would it mess up the hatching??
I have 50 eggs in the bator that are set to hatch in 1 week! They are eggs from my rir hens and delaware hens. THe roo is a rir.
My question is.. How do i tell the chicks apart. like sex links apart from the rirs.. ?
I have 3 pure rir pullets I hatched out myself and they have little black spots on their backs. IS that normal? I don't hvae a camera so i cant post pics for now. They have a bout 10 black spots on their wings and back. I never had that happen
I have some lavenders and lavender splits.
If I breed the splits to splits would it produce lavs? Can I sell the splits as blacks without lavs poping up?
Thank you.
I got a new roo with the hens. i don't wanna hatch till the new roos sperm is in the eggs. How long till the girls lay eggs with his babies?
oh and he has been in with them for 4 days. I saw him mating them.
Thanks
I've bought day olds from many different reputable breeders and I've had as many as 5 die in each batch! I'm so mad! Ive talked to people who bought from these different people and they never had problems. What am I doing wrong? I give them electrolytes for the first 3 days and they are on reg...
My 8 month barred rock hen was attacked by a fox terrier and she fought him hard!! She pecked one of his eyes till it bled! I got to her in time! I punched the dog so hard it let go of her! I checked for a good 2 hours and Nothing! Just a hurt wing! No bites no bleeding nothing! I am so relived...
I need help! I have trio's in all these breed and want to know what kind of sex links I can make?
Ancona, Jersey giant, buff laced polish, buff rocks, delawares, light brahma, leghorns, silver polish,speckled sussex, silver leghorns, barred rocks, rirs, buff orpingtons, and WHITE orpingtons...