I just noticed my chick has a limp. She seems alert but prefers to sit. I checked her feet/legs and nothing stood out to me as a problem
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WAs sold to me as an olive egger day old chick by my local feed store but clearly it is not. Lays a “normal“ color light brown egg
Wynadotte with a single comb? Or Barnevrlder? And what color?
Does anyone have California Grey chickens? I thought they were supposed to lay white eggs.
I have had two. Bought as chicks, bought in two different years from my local feed supply store. Both lay blueish eggs.
I’m curious what other people know about this variety
I think my birds look a...
I bought three chicks at the feed store and they are supposed to be Ca Grey. I have had one CaGrey in the past but the coloring did not look like this. It was more like a barred rock coloring. Do you think these are CaGray? Or what naught they be if they are not?
What about gender? Pullets...
one week old chick is opening and closing her beak. Almost like she is chirping, but no sound. She is a little “lazy” compared to her other brooder buddies. The open and close beak just started today.
Noticed my one week old chick opening and closing her mouth. Almost like she is chirping, but no sounds comes out. She is also not a chipper as her buddies
Is there a way to add a video here?
Two birds. EE and RIR. Approx 8-10weeks. I cannot have roosters in my town. I think these two may be boys, but before I sell or send them off to be dinner I would love your opinion. I would hate to lose a pullet on accident.
Also could you tell me why you think pullet or cockerel so I can...
im trying to whittle down my flock early. Anyone have any thoughts about this bird? I’ve got a gut feeling of cockerel. Would love your opinion. Approx 7 weeks Easter egger
Noticed my chicken has a puffy foot today. Did a little research on here. Classic looking bumblefoot. Scab on the bottom and right in the middle of the swelling. Soaked food, cleaned foot, picked out scab with blade, tried to cut/squeeze more puss or infection out and cant seem to get...
This is my fourth winter as a chicken owner. I have never tried adding light to the coop, but I am considering it. I don't need heat - just light to increase egg production. I would appreciate any tips.
Specifically should the chickens walk around and behave like it is daylight with the...
Just noticed this spot. Very bottom of her wattle. She is molting, so generally a little slow sluggish now. Is this a side effect of molt? or something else? Thanks for any help