Hi All! I am new to raising chickens and this is my first flock. They're 7 weeks old now and I have made some guesses but am unsure as to genders. I would love some input and another pair of eyes! Also Chick 9 - Stripey is a buff Sussex/cream legbar cross. Apparently both parents were buff...
Hi All! I am new to raising chickens and this is my first flock. They're 7 weeks old now and I have made some guesses but am unsure as to genders. I would love some input and another pair of eyes! Also Chick 9 - Stripey is a buff Sussex/cream legbar cross. Apparently both parents were buff...
We hatched some Buff Sussex and some blue/buff Orpington eggs from local breeders and all16 eggs that made it to day 18 hatched. The chicks have been very happy and active and looked to be all healthy.
I found one flattened under the brooder today though. (8 days old) They all looked perfectly...
Hi! I'm new to BYC and hatching my first batch of Orpington and Sussex eggs. I don't have a humidity reader on my incubator so I have been going by the size of the air sac and candling every 4 days to keep an eye on it. (so far so good I think) but this evening I will be putting them in lockdown...