I have a bantam frizzle roo named Jelly. I think Jelly was overly frizzled. He has never been a beautiful bird, and he is getting weirder looking as time goes on. He has always had some bald spots, but my concern in a sore that has popped up just above his tail. I think that is where his oil...
Hi everyone,
I have a 16 week old cockerel who is getting to be aggressive with the other chickens. He chases them around and pulls out tufts of feathers. I am new to this (all of my chickens are between 8 and 16 weeks old) and I don't know if this is normal or not. He is not aggressive at...
Dandelion (boy?)
Buttercup (girl?) and Poppy (boy?)
I have three white silkies that are about 9 weeks old. I have heard that they are slow to develop and hard to determine gender, but is behavior a good early predictor? Two of my silkies (Dandelion and Poppy) do a lot of chest bumping, which...
Pearl
Opal
My two Coronation Sussex chicks are now 9 weeks old. Internet searches show that hens have red combs and wattles, so I don't know what to think about these two! Opal started developing faster than Pearl, but Pearl seems to be catching up! Is there someone with breed experience...