At what age can you sex blue slates? We have 4 that are 5 months old and one of them is a bit bigger than the others and its head is a bit more red than the others, but other than that there is nothing that screams tom.
I have a chick I bought from the people that own one of the local feed stores. It was one they hatched from a black bearded d'uccle and there was a few possible father's that were all standard size breads. Pretty sure it was a big lavender orpington. Not sure if that has anything to do with the...
I have a Australorp hen that that is bloody for the second time this year so im thinking about letting her hatch a few. But my rooster is a bantam columbian wyandotte and im not sure how they will turn out. Will they get any mixed coloring or will they go one way or the other? And size...?
My hen just hatched four eggs a couple days ago and I know its too late to do the vent sexing so im wondering if there is another way to tell this early. One is all creamy white and the other three are creamy white with a darker area on their backs. Could that be a sign I have three little...
Just a few days ago my 7 hens and banty rooster stopped going in the coop at night... They go to the door but dont go in. The coop sits up about 3ft and there is a ladder/ramp for them and that is where they have been sleeping. They have a yard about 30x30 all day and a 30x6 run built off the...
I believe its a golden laced Wyandotte or a black copper maran, not possitive. The comb isnt that red but has been getting more red as it gets older. Its 3 months now. It doesnt seem to be maturing as fast as my sex links or barred rock so ive been pretty confused. Its feathers have quite a bit...
Im not sure on the sex as I basically rescued them from a kid that didnt know what he was getting into. They are about twelve Weeks. The close white with black is Stella, and the gold and black is Marnie. We were told Marnie was a maran, but I have my doubts.
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These are my chicks, four I know are pullets and two im unsure. The two white ones and the black and copper one im unsure of the breed. Im thinking black copper maran and ee's... /content/type/61/id/5809150/width/200/height/400[/IMG]