I have been browsing on the "sticky" Ameraucana thread lately and it seemed to me that there was a need to create a thread where members could discuss everything about Ameraucanas. Members should feel free to comment and ask questions about anything that has to do with Ameraucanas on this...
We have 2 buff orpingtons who have just started laying. I came back from the vacation (my DH had been taking care of everything in my absence) and one of my girls had prolapsed with an egg still inside of her, and the other was egg-bound and hadn't prolapsed yet. I don't know if it was their...
I am a new chicken owner and one of my friends said I should be suspect of this chicken. She seems to think that is may turn out to be a rooster and not a pullet. She is around 12 weeks old. Doesn't crow but is very vocal and postures at all the other chickens. I myself, am on the fence with...
I have 2 columbian wyandottes that were supposed to be pullets. One of them, the bigger of the two, has a comb that turned bright red as soon as it started to develop. They are about 12 weeks old right now. If this bird didn't have bright red wattles and a comb I would assume that it was a hen...