I've never hatched eggs before...........I made a homemade incubator and was hoping it would work. Well I so far I have had 4 hatch, but the question is why do they have feathers on their feet? None of my hens do, except the four banty hens. note none of the eggs were from the banty hens. The...
I recieved this chicken with my buff orpingtons, and didn't really pay attention, becuase to me baby chicks are just cute little puff balls. Well now that she is about 2 months old she looks nothing like my buff orpingtons. She is a peach color with white, almost like a barred rock, and has...
Is there any distinguishing characteristics between a hen and a rooster? I'm going to go pic out my chickens on Saturday, and would like to make sure I get hens, I already have enough roosters. Pictures would be super helpful. The chickens are approximately 4 months old.
Does anyone have some Dominiques, I'm in the process of possibly purchasing a few, but don't even know what they look like or what their temperment is. Please post a photo or two and thanks for the help.
The one that is the same color next to him?? is the same age and came from the same hatch. I was told they were both pullets, but I'm begining to think otherwise
This is supposed to be a araucana/leghorn cross pullet. Is that correct?
My egg laying hens are all standard size. My son convinced me that he needed some bantam chickens for his own. We wanted 6, but the lady at the store thought he was so cute she gave him 20 instead of 6, at least I only had to pay for the 6. However I now have a question...Will the bantam...