Please help!
One of our silkies is sick... Can you please help diagnose it? She's sneezing and foaming around the eyes... She's already isolated from the rest of the flock. What can we do? We live in a tourism area and vets are only experienced with dogs and cats...
I tried to upload a video...
Hi everyone! Here we go again - plenty of new birds this year!!! And I think I might have my very first broody of the year...
What do you think about this little fellow? 2 week-old barred Plymouth Rock. Based on everything I read on this forum I would say pullet, but it's my first time raising...
Hi!
Got 5 new chicks yesterday:
- 2 white leghorn
- 2 brown leghorn
- 1 chick looking like a brown leghorn but with some sort of crest (please see pictures)
The couple that sold them to me claims that they only have leghorn chickens... White, brown and buff.
Is this really a leghorn? And when...
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May I have your best guess on the following silkies' gender:
#1 - 3 month-old. What do you call this color?
#2 - 5 month-old. Bought it as a partridge roo. (Head pic in the very last pic)
#3 - 5 month-old. Bought it as a partridge hen.
#4 - 2 month-old splash. Got it for free because of...
Hi everyone!
- All the white chicks (except the one with the naked neck) are Bresse (roo) x Bluebell (hen) at 4 weeks.
- The black chick with the white barring (I hope is the right term) around the neck is Black Australorp (roo) x Bresse (hen) at 4 weeks.
Can you please give me your opinion...
Greetings from Portugal!!!
Here I go...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I am a chicken owner since September 2019.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
I have a mixed flock of 18 chickens.
(3) What breeds do you have?
Bresse, Jersey Giant Black, Black...