Brand new chicken owner ....
I have 2 Road Island Red , 2 Sex Links and 2 Sultans...one turned out to be a Roo!
My little Female Sultan seems to be shunned from the rest of the group lately....
They tolerate her from a distance but peck at her if she gets to close.....( they don't...
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I am trying to figure out age???? And I keep reading about the tail helping in determing the gender? I have the two white Sultans and recently the larger one started crowing so I know I have one of each of...
I am completely new at this....I got my chickens as pullets the end of May but still not positive as to their exact age. I am concerned that the grower/starter food might not be enough nutrition for them. Should they be eating scratch by now? And when can they have all the wonderful treats I...