Hi! This is our almost four month Easter egger, Darryl. We assumed she was a girl, but lately she’s been pretty dominant over the other birds. She’s also a big bird. We’re wondering if she’s actually a he. Help.
My lorp has had a squishy chest for months. Sometimes it goes down, but right now it's huge. It feels like a large, warm water balloon.
It doesn't seem to bother her.
I have chicks that are six weeks old today. They were raised in the coop from day 1. Saturday (five days ago) we opened the chicken door into the enclosed run and began to let them explore the run all day, while leaving the coop door open so they could go back into the coop if they wished. We...
I have eight chicks - two Ameraucanas (which I'm assuming are EEs), two RIR, and four Australorps.
Both RIRs and two of the lorps have small combs coming in. I have no experience at determining gender. Help!
Hi all!
My hubby and I are planning to get some backyard chickens so we can enjoy chickens as pets (and fresh eggs).
I originally found this site due to the breed reviews, but I'm sticking around to learn about raising chickens.
:)