This chick was sold to me as a True Blue Ameraucana... Turned out Splash, not a big deal, I understand Blue does not breed true.
It is my first true Aneraucana, are they all this small?? And it is looking like a pullet to me, not a roo??
It (he) is going to be 11 weeks old on Monday (same age...
This started about two days ago. My rooster came in with what sounded like a "stuffy nose" and acting like he did not feel well: tail hanging and head down. He has not crowed or made any normal noises. Since I've brought him inside (away from the other chickens), he has only gotten worse. I...
Alpha hen, Cricket, seems to be trying to kill her best friend. She is chasing her around the coop, jumping on her while biting her right behind the head and not letting go until she rips feathers out and the other hen runs away only to be chased down and have it done again. They have been kept...
These are the 3 hopeful pullets I got in exchange for my RIR rooster. The man said they were a Swedish Flower, Black Copper Maran, and a Ameraucana X Wyandotte... I'm just curious if that seems correct or if I was lied to. Also, not sure how old they are... 14 weeks? younger?
Thanks!
These are the 3 hopeful pullets I got in exchange for my RIR rooster. The man said they were a Swedish Flower, Black Copper Maran, and a Ameraucana X Wyandotte... I'm just curious if that seems correct or if I was lied to. Also, not sure how old they are... 14 weeks? younger?
Thanks!
My main concern is my Rhode Island Red pullet, Phoenix. She is roughly 5 months old and has not laid an egg yet. She is usually very "springy", full of fire! Anyway, yesterday morning I went to check on my flock, and everyone was outside roaming around their "yard" like normal. However, Phoenix...