Slow feathering adorable chunky butts is what I have, and I think one is a roo lol. Has anyone purchased from them before? I got them from a local tack store, and asked where they came from.
I'm thinking they are Easter eggers, which is what I actually bought them for, to bring in new genetics...
I have a four week old duccle who I moved outside two days ago. Now it's a cold snap to 39 tonight! She has a heat lamp, also two bantam Cochins. Will they be ok? In with 7 five week old chicks and an 8 week old game pullet.
8 week old chick has infectious bronchitis, has swollen face that is twice its normal size on one side of his body. What can I do to help the swelling go down?
I need to start vaccinating my day old chicks for infectious bronchitis, I have it on the property and want to prevent my broilers from losing meat weight during the fattening period, as well as protect my laying hens.
I have googled, called my local vet, all to no avail. PLEASE!- WHERE CAN I...
So I introduced a Roo about 11 days ago. Everyone is getting along well, I have seen him cover two of my 9 hens. I have one egg confirmed fertile (cracked it and checked). I want my white leghorn to lay a fertile egg, since my roo is a white leghorn roo. I cracked open yesterday's egg today...
My EE cockerel is EE hen X Game roo....it was a free chick from a friend, bred from free ranging EE and Game roo. He has a three row pea comb. Does this mean he LIKELY inherited the blue laying gene? I have two ee hens nd I'm wondering if it would be worth it to breed him to her and see what...
I found a little giant 9300 very inexpensively priced for sale. Id like to try to hatch some eggs since I bought a roo, but I have NO EXPERIENCE. Would this be a good FIRST incubator? I don't want to spend my money on it if it will be too complicated to use or all my chicks will die. I have...
I have a hen who I purchased when she still had chicks by her side that she had raised. She is a broody hen and I am happy about that, lol. I just got my first roo, and I want to use my broody hen to raise chicks for me. I want to start immediately, so I have layin pullets in the spring. Is...
SHE WAS FINE YESTERDAY? today its like it hard for her to breathe?? I moved her and her sister to a new coop 2 days ago....she was perfectly healthy! !! She just sits there and doesnt move. One eye is closed. Barely chrips where u ca barely har it when she breathes
My EE hen is not laying. Her comb is PALE. I have one other chicken who isnt laying, but the rest are. She isnt molting she is healthy, lots of rooms and sunshines and water and food. Why is her comb pale and why is she not laying?? I dont understand...she is lowest in pecking order but gets...
My easter egger hen, Daphney, is not laying. I bought her knowing she waas not laying right now, thr guy told me she was molting. Well she doesnt look like she is molting....the hen that I bought with her Iis definitely molting but is laying every other day anyway. Daphney doesnt look moltish...
Well I am a total chicken newbie. My hubbys grandparents had them when he was growing up, so he has experience but not me. And his grandparents chickwns werent pets, they didnt have names or anything. I wanted chickens for years, finally my friend was getting rid of her hens and asked me if I...
Just bought two ee mix hens. Was told they have been laying but are not currently due to molt. How long before I can expect an egg so I know they lay??
I bought 10 adult hens, not super skittish but not able to just pet them or anything. I want to be able to let them put an hour or two a day. How do I get them so they will come back in the pen when 8 need them to? I live in the woods and we have a lot of coyotes and snakes and hawks and eagles...
So I ran across this chicken who is a barred rock white leghorn cross. So kind of a California gray? I want a cali gray hen so I bought her hoping she is a she. Also can you tell me how old this chick is?? :) :)
I have two red hens. I think they are production red but dont know. Maybe rir or something else? One has darker red feathers and a slightly diff builg than the other, im thinking maybe she is rir??