I thought I would tell you about my hazardous hair incident and my poor baby chick.
Yesterday I noticed that one of my 3 week old black silkies had a limp so I took it in my house to have a good look. Straight away i noticed that it had one of my hairs tangled all around one foot. I could see...
Hi all
I have a 3 week old silkie chick which i bought in a batch from a good friend.
It was very slightly smaller than its siblings when i got it, but now it is still the same size and its siblings have massively outgrown it. It was getting knocked about by the bigger ones more and more so I...
Hi Guys, I recently mated my rhode island red ex-batterty hens with a Welsummer Cockerel, that I have had since he was a chick. I made a home made incubator with the help of this site and successfully hatched 2 chicks (hatched today) - veerrrryyy cute. I have 1 yellow with a few darker patces...
Hi Guys & Girls,
I'm relatively new to chicken keeping, i have had ex-batts for about a year now and just recently I bought some Welsummer chicks, they're approx 4 - 5 weels old now. Two of the chicks (no. 3 & 4) have stayed noticably smaller than the other two and one (No. 4) now looks like...