Hello, I'm hoping you awesome people can offer some educated guesses in relation to the breed of our chickens. We were told they are Australorp x Sussex but I've been informed that this is not the case. There are two plain white (one with white legs, the other with yellow), there are 3 red-brown...
Our chicken palace has its own yard and bedroom ;) We have completely snake and goanna proofed it (we hope) after losing our chickens to a 4.5metre scrub python. We converted our garden shed into the coop after cyclone Yasi did some damage to the side panels and roof, added the wire yard and...
Hello, I have two australorp x sussex chickens (8wks) and am getting concerned they are going to be roosters. They are starting to 'play fight' each other, although we have noticed others doing the same chest-bumping behaviour...(for want of a better description). They are also developing combs...
I have just adopted 3 frizzle x silkies and know s/he is still young (12wks) but I'm thinking this one might be a roo? I'll try to get a better pic of his little face :) Any informed guesses would be appreciated. Thank you
Hello and thank you for adding me.
My family have six 2 month old sussex x Australorps and have just adopted a 12wk old & two 2wk old frizzle x silkies.
I have so many questions about raising chickens but am so excited to see our babies grow. Looking forward to reading, sharing & learning