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  1. shawnanjohn

    Sexing via chick tail feathers? Is that a thing?

    My 3 week old polish babies are out enjoying playtime and I noticed obvious differences in their tail feathers. They aren't old enough for sickle feathers but the shapes are quite obvious even with the 2 frizzle babies in pics 4 and 5. Is this a thing? I keep posting these guys as they grow as...
  2. shawnanjohn

    Polish chicks color chart?

    Is there a color chart for polish chicks? I have 6 chicks hatched last Thursday from eggs I purchased online and am trying to figure out the colors they will be. I'm thinking the first 2 solid white, white crested black, white crested blue, white crested black frizzle, last one idk maybe a blue...
  3. shawnanjohn

    Guesses on 7week old bantams

    My first time with bantams so would like others opinions that are used to these little things. First round of culling this weekend, but want second opinions on obvious roos before I make a boo boo. The silkies we will wait out most likely because I just dont get it. Praying the polish is a hen...
  4. shawnanjohn

    Wyandotte and white cochin

    Cockerels or pullets? I ordered all pullets but well nothing is perfect. About 6 weeks old. I'm pretty sure the wyandotte is a pullet she has one spike starting to come in on her comb but it is still nice and orange. The cochin has the only set of pink/red comb and waddles out of everyone but...
  5. shawnanjohn

    Finally in their coop!

    I received my chicks first week of sept. Finally finished the coop and weather is prime for them to move outside. 70's during the day low 60's at night. No heat in my coop but lots of bedding and their cat crate I use to move them in and out of the house with. Wish me luck. So far they seem...
  6. shawnanjohn

    3 day old wyandotte personality?

    My chicks finally arrived! 5 ladies of different breeds plus a packing peanut. They went right into the brooder till I got off work. Now my gold laced wyandotte chick is acting almost like a rooster guarding the door and chasing any hands to nip at that come through said door (converted dog...
  7. shawnanjohn

    Noob hello!

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I have owned chickens up until about 5 years ago when we moved into town. Now we got the house situated, a couple kids in college and all paperwork in order we are gonna go chicken again. (2) How many chickens do you have right now...
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