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    Broody hen hatching duck eggs?

    Hi everybody, I recently purchased 2 Cochin/Pekin gens and one just went broody! The lady I bought them off never let them go broody, but I let it incubate one egg they had laid which I washed off (I was originally planning to eat it), and I know that without the protective layer it is likely to...
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    What breed of hen?

    I recently purchased two 12 month old bantam hens with feathered feet. I was wondering what breed they were? One has just gone broody, just a couple of days after I bought it, so I assume they are an especially broody breed.
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    What breed are these?

    I recently hatched some pb sussex and some pb barnevelder chicks from separate breeders. However, I don't know what breed or colour the chicks below are. They are six weeks old. The ones above are the rooster chicks, and the picture below is of the hen chick. Any help is appreciated. Thanks:)
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    Wry neck

    Hi guys I have a gorgeous araucana x girl who I think has wry neck. Her head hangs down completely and is twisted upwards at an angle. I have been using a dropper for 5 days now, feeding her 1 vitamin e liquid capsule a day and some water. She seems to have the energy to twist her head a...
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    Broken neck???

    Hi guys, So yesterday I purchased some pb araucanas, one was 1/4 sussex. Left them in a smaller sleeping area overnight along with my 3 big sussex chooks, one of whom is a roo. I came out this morning. All the pb araucana were happily grazing in the pen with my sussex, but my crossbred was...
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    What breed are these?

    Hi all, I recently purchased 12 Barnevelder eggs from a friend, and put them in with 29 Sussex eggs, which were supposedly white (which I assume means coronation) or speckled. However, I hatched three of these chicks. (Sorry 4 the multiple images!) Anyway, I was wondering which breed...
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    Black veins in eggs???

    Hi guys, I recently purchased 12 Sussex eggs. I ended up with 8 good ones at day 18. Today is day 23. 2 hatched 2 days ago, and one hatched midday yesterday. So far there has been no action from the remaining 5. I candled them and one has an unusually large air cell at more of an angle, so...
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