Can anyone help me confirm the gender of dear Mavis? She's 9 weeks old and was said to be a pullet when we got her at 2 days old. I've just been noticing aggressive behavior from her lately towards our other two pullets/little hens/whatever you call them at this age. She likes to jump in...
Hi fellow chicken people. I'm brand new here and brand new at raising chickens too. Hubby and I were blessed with 3 baby chicks last Wednesday, and by blessed I mean we bought 'em:) We have 1 Ameraucana-Mavis, 1 Sussex-Jessie, and 1 White Jersey Giant-Cordie. They are all 3 pullets, we...
Hi all. Just got my first baby chicks, 1 Ameraucana, 1 Sussex, 1 White Jersey Giant. The one that's the WJG just doesn't look like it could end up looking like the pics of adults I have seen. Any posts of WJG chick pics would be most appreciated. I'm a total newby at this:)
Hi all. I'm new to raising chickens and am wondering if the coop my husband built is too small. We just got three chicks and are planning on introducing them to the coop at about 6 weeks of age...in about a month. The coop is only 2'x3' though, plus a 2 square foot nesting box divided into two...
Hi, totally new here, and new to raising chickens too. I have a two week old Ameraucana pullet and was wondering if there's any way to tell whether she will end up laying blue or green eggs. Thought I read somewhere that the color of their feet was an indication but am not sure. Mavis has...