Hi, my daughter and I started with 4 chicks in May of this year. They are now 10-11 weeks old and look like mini chickens. We are in Crawfordsville, IN. This has been quite the adventure, from finding the cost on a pre-made coop :)eek:) to fears about one of the chicks sex, to discovering how...
Hi, We have 4 chicks of which one is a Barred Rock. They are about 6 weeks old and were all supposed to be hens, but the Barred Rock, while larger than the other chicks (Speckled Sussex and Buff Orpington), she is very slow for feather development. We are in fear of her being a rooster as we...
I am new. My daughter's family and I have started keeping chickens this year, but have no experience. We have 4 chicks, 2 Speckled Sussex, one Buff Orpington and one Barred Rock. Three of the chicks are very friendly and let us hold and cuddle them. The Barred Rock is more skittish and squawks...