We received a silkie hen a little over a week ago. She is not laying yet (maybe 5 months old). She doesn't do much except sit in the coop all day long without hardly moving. We have taken her out a few times and put her in the run. We will come out a few hours later (after dark), and she is...
These two chickens are approximately 16 weeks old from what we can tell. We received them about a month ago. Any ideas on breed or gender? Not sure they are exactly the same breed since one has feathered feet and the other one does not.
We have three other hens. Two bantam EE and a...
Our chicks are now 7.5 weeks old and are starting to get quite the personality. We have 6 chicks and not positive of the breeds but have come up with some guesses based on advice and research (2 easter eggers, 2 millie fleur d'uccle, 2 silkie/d'uccle mix).
As for gender we are starting to take...
This is the first time we have heard any attempt at loud clucking and crowing from our chicks. They are approximately 8 weeks old. Please check out the video on YouTube here: Also you can see the chicks anytime on my live Chicken Cam! Check out my other post, click the link, type in the...
Hey guys just wanted to share our newest addition to the coop. It is a Foscam IP camera. Installed it last week and so far has been doing well. I am sharing the username and password for all to see. The pan and tilt functions will be disabled for visitors so if they are not in the screenshot...
Received these chicks when they were 2 days old. They are now 3.5 weeks old. When we got them from a friend, they said we received 1 silkie, 3 millie fleurs, 2 bantam araucanas. I am not too sure about the breeds being correct, and I know they are young to sex, but let's take some guesses for...
Found some great information on breeds and coop designs. Will post some pictures of the Purina Coop and two week old chicks soon. Thanks for all the great info.
-lashlsufan