Here is my 20ish week old hen/Roo. I'm rehoming her due to space restrictions and I was looking at her today and her legs are very thick compared to my older barred rock. They are a lot more yellow in color also. I don't want to give a person a hen...when it is really a Roo. Thank you!
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Currently I have a small flock of 4 pullets. They just turned 21 weeks today. 2/25 I will receive 4 more day olds. I get that I will have to have them seperated until they are big enough to defend themselves against my older birds. But should I just keep them seperated and...
Hello I am a chicken newbie. I live in Central Illinois, it can get pretty cold here. I have four 15 week old chickens(1 RIR, 2 leghorns, and a mystery maran). They have been in an oversize brooder now since day 1. I have 2 starter coops. One is a nice size, home made (no run) and one that...
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I'm Jen and I live in Urbana, IL. I have four 11 week old hens. I got my hens from mypetchicken.com. I have two white leghorns, a Rhode Island Red and a mystery maran that was in the maran collection. I got into raising chickens because I wanted to start a hobby with my 2...