I have two black frizzle chicks that need a home. I have chosen my favs and now have to give away the rest. The babies are black with white tipped feathers. I live in Denver, near Aurora. These babes are coming on seven weeks old and I am pretty sure they are roosters, but still hard to tell.
My bantam hen is sitting on her eggs. Today is day 21 and there are still no pips! 😨 Are the chicks dead? Or are they just slow?
I live in Denver CO so it is around 95 degrees every day. Is it possible for the chicks to overheat or will the mother keep them at a regulated temperature?
I have a Frizzle hen that has gone broody. She chose a spot under the coop to lay her eggs so I knew something was different. I candled the eggs and they were fertile! :D For her safety I moved her into a makeshift cave in the coop. She has happily sat on her eggs since. Today is day 19 of her...
My name is Ava Bablitz, I have grown up with backyard chickens. I currently have 15 chickens and 7 on the way! I have Black copper marans, cochins, frizzles, Easter eggers, a lavender orphington, a swedish flower hen, a dorking, and a andalusian. All of my girls (and one boy) have names. when I...