I was given 6 chicks from a back yard egg chicken raiser.... These are the 3 I kept in hopes of girls, not 100% on the breed.
Black/Brown has darker yellow legs almost Brown on front, I think white ears, noticing a double lace pattern on the tail feathers, single comb. She's bigger body wise a...
Eeeeek!I just had to assist my EE in laying her first egg! I walked in and she was oddly settled down, her bum was all pushed out, egg and more! I gently assisted rotating the egg and helped her stretch a bit. Is she going to be ok?
I have a chick, sold as RIR, 5weeks old, but has a lot of oddness in the look.... White tipped feathers, and frizzy looking body feathers coming in. Just want to compare. Thank you!
OK I bought them from local feed store, first time with chicks.
RIR is Sunny: skinny legs, pale coloring, white tipped feathers. Sweet bird, does not like to be alone. Not confrontational.
Americana is Rodgy: thick blue green grey legs, starting to develop red brown feathers in chest, this one...
Hello from arizona! Got a acre and always wanted to be more self sustainable. So good grades from the kids prompted a reward of a pet chicken. We have Rodgy (americana) and Sunny (RIR) hopefully both girls ( I think they are)
I have never owed a bird, it has been a fun adventure, but we are...