Hi all! I have this bantam Cochin hen and I cannot figure out what type she is or what she might be mixed with. She was out of the Tractor Supply bantam bin. I thought she was a silver laced Cochin at first but her feathers seem too detailed for that. She lays the prettiest eggs. What do y’all...
I have four welsh harlequin ducklings and I noticed one of the females looked like she had a wood chip stuck under her fluff. When I picked her up it didn’t come off so I looked closer and it looks like a group of feathers there at her preen gland with lots of oil on them. Or something? She...
Hi! This is my first batch of ducklings (yes, they were a TSC special) and I think the tiny one has a problem. It randomly flips out. Sometimes it is triggered by loud noises or people/animals approaching but it is also when there is nothing going on. It will zigzag and flip off stuff. It’s...
We got our first chickens last summer and finally getting some eggs. I got some random chicks from the store and ended up with a white mix Chinese bantam rooster and three different colored Cochin bantam hens. I love them all and they are so sweet!
I managed to convince the husband that our...