Of course this would happen to my favorite hen.
I have noticed recently that a couple of my hens are missing back feathers from my rooster being amorous. I ordered several hen saddles and started to make plans for removing his spurs. The saddles are due to arrive this Thursday ( 2 days from...
I am in North Central Ohio about 20 minutes from Cedar Point and 3 minutes from Lake Erie.
I have 2 Bantam Mottled Cochin Roos and 1 Bantam Easter Egger Roo.
All free to a good home and all 12 weeks old.
I already have a LF rooster and don't have space for these little guys.
Please let me...
So, I got this little cutie in the assorted bantam bin at Meyers hatchery. It's 3 weeks old, give or take a day or two. Any ideas on the breed and gender? It looks to have a single row pea comb. I was thinking Easter Egger, but it seems to have tiny feathers growing on its legs. Confused. LOL
My husband is building me a coop and large connected run for my new chicks. They are still too small to go outside yet.
When they do go out there, I plan on opening the coop door early every morning and than closing them up every night. My question is, should I put their food and water inside...
I am a proud new momma of 4 Easter Egger pullets and 2 Production Reds. The Reds were straight run so I wondering if I could get some help in determining if they are Roos. They are both 5-6 weeks old.
This first one has a bit of white fluff still on its head. It had a larger comb than the other...