hi all! so i got this chick out of a premium pullets assortment bin at tractor supply about two weeks ago! what do you guys think she is? when she was a few days old someone said maybe a silver duckwing old English bantam? but since shes older I wanted to either confirm that or see if that's...
hey all! so ive been interested in getting meat birds for a while now, but this year I'm thinking I may decide to actually do it. but I was just wondering if anyone had any tips to make it easier. how much room do they need, whats a good number to start with, best breed, where to get them, best...
heres the first one! shes a litlle smaller than the rest, a few people have said shes a duckwing OEGB
this is the second, shes also a little smaller but I cant remember if she came with the "ameraucans" or the premiums. her name is mocha hehe
ill add more in a minute when I get more...
i got 6 out of that bin and I believe most of them are EEs. and I already bought EEs yesterday lol has anyone else gotten chicks from there? and are there any of clean footed, no crest, bearded breeds that they could be?
hi all! So today I went to tractor supply and I bought six chicks from a "premium pullets" assortment lol that's what it was labeled! And yesterday I bought some labeled ameraucanas. but most of the chicks I got today have BEARDS and look like EEs/ameraucanas!! and I didn't notice until I got...
i got 6 chicks labeled ameraucanas at TSC, and today hopefully I'm getting an assortment today at another TSC. Maybe I'll let a broody hatch some as well? i haven't gotten chicks in two years, so I'm excited! what are yall getting/already got?
hey all, its about time for me to buy baby chicks this year and I've been looking but Its been almost impossible to find anything year. even my local tractor supply has barely had any. had anyone else had this problem?? its never been a problem for me until this year
hello! im hatching some chicks this year and I was wonder about yalls opinions on what would be the best mixes! my rooster is quarter black australorp, quarter easter egger, and half light brahma.
the hens I have are:
-buff orpington
-black australorp
-gold sex link
-silver laced Wyandotte...
Hi all, Tilly, one of my Polish chickens, has always been a little special. I believe she's blind, and not just feathers in front of her eyes, like actually blind. so that's one thing. last summer my dog attacked her when she escaped. obviously shes an easy target.
but ever since my dog attacked...
hi all! I have a hen who has been a great broody to us. She's a black australorp and goes broody more than any of our other hens. She's been acting borderline broody for the past couple of days (this will be the first for the year). Shes been plucking her stomach feathers, sitting for a few...
My silver crested polish chicken is missing. I have looked just about everywhere for her. She went missing about 2 or 3 hours ago, I have already looked for her for more than an hour, and it's dark outside now. What should I do now?
Hi. Last winter my chickens completely stopped laying eggs and we are not sure what to do with winter approaching. I was wondering if anyone has any advice. Thanks!
I hatched 4 australorp/ameraucanas (I call them olive eggers) and 1 pure black australorp. Three of them I'm positive they are hens but two of them I'm on the edge about.
thank you for all your help to everyone who try to help me, I'm talking about @MysteryChicken, @JustAChickenLoverOverHere , @Eggcessive, @416bigbore ,@I want a silkie ,@TJAnonymous ,@theoldchick ,@Artichoke Lover , @Tonyroo ,@InterestingChickens , @Weeg ,@azygous, @Ridgerunner. last night she...
so my chicken sage who got attacked by my dog is now limping if you've read HELP!! my dog ripped some of my chickens skin off, yes, its the same chicken i put her back in the coop because you can't even see her injury any more, and i don't think it's the other chickens fault because this sounds...
Hi! I have 5 "ameraucanas" and I was wondering if they are true ameraucanas here they are!
Piper
Sage
Margot
Coco
(That is a screen shot of coco)
Coffee
Hi! I have 5 chicks they are about 6 weeks old when should I move them to the big coop? I have 15 big chickens who will 1 year old in march. Also I live in NH, the weather has been in the 50s and 60s during the day and at night 40s and 30s. I have been bringing them outside everyday so they can...