I've got some pullets I think are ready to start laying, red sex link and white leghorns. They have red combs and wattles, and my Roos have been all over the leghorns (the sex links are running when its attempted) after researching I decided to check their pelvic width. My leghorns are all...
I got my chick order in today from mcmurray. I ordered 6 americauna/aracauna, 6 whiting true blue, and 3 buff Orpington, plus the free chick they send out. I have no idea which chicks are which. I can kinda guess the Orpington but there are more than 3 that look like them. I can identify 3...
I have 2 brown leghorn roosters that are around 14 weeks old. One is definitely dominant, he is called joe, the other one is bob. A week ago when we let the chickens out in the morning, bob was not with them. We checked the coop and bob was injured, with his foot stuck. I thought he was dead but...
I figured I should join backyard chickens since every google search about chickens or ducks leads me here. I started with chickens and ducks in march, I currently have 24 chickens and 3 ducks ranging in age from my ducks which are about 8 weeks to my oldest chicken a Cochin, who is 20 weeks.