I have an old English game bird who is 6months old and broody for th first time. What are the odds she would successfully hatch an egg or 2? Or is it better to try and break her? She so far has sat on it without leaving for almost 4 days. If it can be successful I wouldn’t mind throwing some...
If I had 2 white crested blue polish hens and 2 splash silkie hens (one with minor crossbeak) aged between 5-3 months not laying yet but should be soon. Would taking trades for hatching eggs be a stupid idea? I’m looking for certain breeds to hatch mainly being marans and cream legbars.
Hatched this little chick out. Parents are either birchen Cochin x birchin Cochin or birchen Cochin x black Cochin. She hatched completely yellow and now has these feathers coming in. I absolutely love them in just curious what color everyone thinks they will be.
I got a chick on Sunday night that was just hatched late Saturday night and it was very weak and wouldn’t open its eyes. So I started it on nutri drench and gave it a couple drops with syringe but I accidentally got some in his nose. Will he be okay?? He keeps shaking his head he sneezed a...
Bought 6 chicks from Rural king & picked out a chipmunk looking chicken but she is so much smaller then the rest & holds her wings lower… is she a bantam or is something wrong? She’s active & loud but I’ve never had a chick hold their wings so low.
I got this gorgeous girl in a rare breed assortment from Meyers hatchery. Can someone help me with the breed?? I’m stumped. I was thinking maybe a lavender Orpington?
I was thinking about ordering chicks from Meyers hatchery & wanted to see if anyone had any experience with them? I was looking at their assortment for rare breeds & Was wondering if anyone else got their assortments & it it’s worth it. Also is one order just one chick or does the assortments...