I go back and forth with these two. The black one is the smallest chick I have, but I think I see what appear to be saddle feathers and it is the only one that will peck me. The lighter one I have thought was a rooster since week one, but it is very sweet. Any opinions?[/IMG][/IMG]
So i have a flock of 9, all hens no roosters. 7 of them I have had for a while, and I added 2 12 week old pullets into the flock about two and a half weeks ago after keeping them near but not with the others for a while.
When I added them in, i slowly started seeing egg production decrease...
So I posted a couple weeks ago about a hen that seemed to have a respitory issue. I isolated her and have her antibiotics, and she seemed to get better. She started laying daily again and stopped drooling. Today I noticed she was drooling again. I did notice though it is only after she...
So of my flock of 6, one of them seems to maybe have a respitory issue. She is sneezing, she had some snot the other day, and she is laying, but not as consistent as she normally does. None of my other chickens seem to have any issues. I was thinking about getting some of the tylan water...
My flock are all about a year old. RIR, Americanas, and BR. Sometimes they will go into the boxes and lay their egg in ten minutes, but lately it seems that most of them are in there for an hour or more. Today a BR was in the nest for almost 7 hours before she layed. She is not broody...
Hi there. I have been reading BYC for a few months now, and finally decided I should join. My name is Josh. I have a flock of six hens, no roosters. Two RIR, two Aurcana mixes, one barred rock, and one mix that I think is some sort of sussex. I started with four, and just added the last...