We were given this rooster by a friend after wild animals cleaned out her hens. He is a beautiful, sweet tempered rooster. She was not sure of the breed. Agree doing some searching, I'm pretty sure he is a Welsummer but wanted to check here and see what everyone's thoughts are. Sorry it's not...
Please help! I have a black Australorp hen that seems to sleep all of the time. She does eat and stay hydrated but the bulk of the day is spent on the roost. If we bring her out of the pen, she'll peck around for a bit but then typically returns to the roost. She is blind in one eye but can...
Hi! Thank you for letting me join BackYardChickens! I've been visiting your site for a couple of months and thought it was time to join! My name is Katie. My husband and I decided to raise chickens early this spring. We have a 26 week old Lavendar Orpington rooster and 6 hens that are...