Well, here's our situation. This is our 2nd year raising chickens. We never wanted a Rooster really. We got 6 pullets from TSC the first year, lost two as chicks. Then 2 weeks later ended up with 2 Black Australorps, an EE, a BO, a Dominique and adopted a Bantam white leghorn from the neighbor...
We just started raising chickens last year and as most of us here, I am addicted! I love all my birds and they are our pets. So we named them all. (I didn't want to call them "The white one, The Buff one, etc) I am having a very hard time with the last two Barred Rocks. They are 11 or 12 weeka...
Ok, so we have 10 Hens, 11 pullets and 1 Cockrell. I need help naming our last two. Here is the breakdown by breed Zoch's (Zock) Flock
B.O. - (4)- Cinnamon (Hen), Peanut Butter, Brown Sugar, & Honey Pot
BLACK AUSTRALORPS - (2) Morticia & Lily (Hens)
BANTUM WHITE LEGHORN - (1) Arctic (Hen)...
This is Rembrandt. He is new to our flock and until a week ago we thought he was a she!. We have a diverse flock. 2 One year old Black Australorps, a Buff Orpington, Ameracauna/EE, a Dominique, 4 Red comets, a bantum white legged leghorn, and this year we got 3 Barred Rocks, 3 more BO, 3...
Hi. I am hoping someone can help me identify my chicks. They were sold as Aracaunas at our neighborhood family owned feed store. They use two hatcheries, Townline and McMurray. This batch came from Townline. I know they aren't Aracaunas because they have tail feathers and no ear tufts. They look...
Hi! I am Kat and my husband and i started our flock last spring. We started with 6 TSC Red Pullets and lost 2. Two weeks later, after a LOT of research, we got 2 Black Australorps,Morticia and Lily & a BO called Cinnamon. Two weeks later, with a new found Chicken addiction (which i am sure most...
Hi, I am hoping someone can give me some advice. We have 11 hens. 4 red sex links from TSC who are 23 weeks old and have been laying everyday for a few weeks now. We have one adult hen (not Sure what she is, white feathers and legs, red comb, smaller then the reds, but a year old or better, lays...
Hello! We picked up 6 red pullets from TSC on 4/16/14. Within the first few days our favorite, Hot Rod, had developed a wry neck. With lots of research I bought a probiotic and vitamins & mineral supplements to put in their water and in 3 days, she was back to normal. About a 4 days ago I...
My 4 week old chick has yellow flaky skin umder one wing where all others and her other wing have baby fuzz. Her left foot also looks different. I thought maybe she burned it on the heat lamp somehow. Don't know what to do. She was walking around with the foot lifted up yesterday morning, we put...
Can anyone help identity these chicks sold as Red Pullets at TSC?
I have 6. I was told I have one RIR and the rest are Leghorns. But as new as I am to this, going to TSC, being my first mistake, I have since done a lot of research and I am not so sure. I would greatly appreciate ANY input...