I have a 9 week old mixed flock. I live in Mexico and have a language barrier sometimes at the feed store.
Question: When do I move from growth feed to pellet feed? Is there a difference in the two? I bought them pellets this week and they're not too keen about it. Are they too young or do they...
I am a first-time CHI-Mom. My flock is a straight run, backyard mutt mix. LOL. The roos are starting to be detectable. At what age do they start being "machos"? Should I find them homes now or wait until they're an issue? Gracias :)
8-10 weeks.
Sweet lil' thing has the cutest willow/green legs. I'm thinking a SHE...also, is this what you all consider an Easter Egger? One pic has her with a flock mate to show leg color difference. Thanks, CHAMILY. (CH-icken f-AMILY)
I make my own Chicken Broth in the Instant Pot. The solids (veggies, spices, etc) that remain...are they OK to feed to the chicks? I have made them into squares to freeze and then planned to put them in the suet hanging piñata. Thoughts? Brand new Chick Mom, please don't roast me. Thanks.
HOLA from Mexico.
This is my very first flock. I'm from the USA but living full-time in MX. The language barrier has left me in a conundrum. Please give thoughts on possible breed and gender. I was convinced that it was a Barred Rock Roo from research when I became their new Chicken Mom. Now...
Hola amigos.
I stumbled upon your forum after searching endlessly about baby chicks that were given to me from my cleaning lady. I told her a few weeks ago that I wanted some backyard chickens and VOILA...she surprised me. LOL.
I am clueless as to what she gifted me, Not to mention the language...