I have backyard Easter Egger Chickens that are 9 weeks old. Yesterday, one pullet had an eye closed and was very lethargic. I ended up putting her down because she was a scissorbeak chicken and not doing super well in the first place.
Today - I have a second chicken who is laying down...
Good morning! A couple of weeks ago, I asked everyone to help identify the sex of my little easter eggers. They are now 7 weeks old, so I'm posting an update. I'm hoping they are all pullets as they were sexed when I purchased them.
DOT: Black with golden specks. Loves to roost and cuddle...
I am almost completely finished building my A -frame chicken tractor. These are my very first chickens and I am in a residential area. So a build a decent size chicken tractor I can move around my backyard. It has just about everything they need BUT I'm realizing this may not have been the...
Hi all, I purchased chicks from IFA that are supposed to be pullets. How accurate do they usually do?
Just double checking to see if you think they are actually pullets or if any concerning signs. They are now 3 weeks old. Happy to post updates
"Dot"
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"Firefly"
"Kevin" (from Up :) )...
Hi all! I'm BRAND NEW to raising chickens - in fact they are only 3 weeks old right now. Unfortunately, I also have a somewhat small yard until we move next year (~60 x 35 feet grass area).
So I'd like to set my hens up in a chicken tractor for the time being and move them around the yard. I...