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I know it’s bit early, I have two Polish chicks that one of the hens hatched, they are adorable, and I wonder if I can kind of tell if they are hens or roosters ??? They are only 5 weeks old, so I know it’s early, but maybe there is someone here with that breed experience???
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I have another bird an Easter Egger that I wonder if it’s a pullet or cockerel - 12 weeks old, the tail is facing down a lot where my other pullet’s also an EE is facing more up … is this one a pullet as well ???
Hello, any help is appreciated, I have this beautiful Easter Egger and I would like to know if it’s a pullet or cockerel ? Only 6 weeks old and I know it’s tricky with Easter Eggers to determine the gender, but maybe someone have similar in colors and can help ???
I have 27 day old chick 🐥 I’m hoping she is a pullet? She have a long tail and no wattles. She do have a small yellow comb, she supposed to be an Olive egger
Pullet or Cockerel???
Today is day 20 of hatching eggs under broody hen, one hatched 🐣 this morning and it’s doing fine, second egg is in process of hatching, it was chirping and some of the shell pieces broke off, there is a small crack a hole on top but most of the egg still have the white inner membrane on it, is...
This is the first time I have a broody hen and I received hatching eggs in the mail, they arrived well packed and I checked for any cracks … there were none. All looked great, but I didn’t know to let them sit for a day upside down before giving them to a broody hen, I gave her the eggs right...
Question ? I have a 28 week old pullet who have been laying a great eggs, yesterday she pushed a balloon looking small egg it was not developed all the way yet follow by a yolk only. She was very active after and all day today. Once again around the same time today she did the same thing … she...
I have a pullet who have been pretty active every day, recently on Tuesday she was acting strange in the morning, when she came out of the coop she sit on the roost outside and just sit there, she jump off just to drink. She didn’t lay an egg since Sunday ( normal egg ) Monday she laid a soft...
I have a young pullet she is 21 weeks old Sapphire Gem pullet she is trying to lay her egg but it’s been 3 days of soft shell egg laying ( it’s been torn and yolk spilled in the coop) she have good layer feed with oyster shells, additional oyster shells available on the side, crushed egg shells...
I just want to know how to stop a young rooster he is only 19 weeks old from jumping on my hen who is also a 19 weeks old, is there a way to stop roosters from jumping ? I don’t want to get rid of him cause he is so sweet but I don’t want him to hurt my hen ( I guess they can injure hens pretty...
Recently one of my Black Australorp lay an egg that have some brown spots on it, why is that? Is this something I need to worry about ? She is healthy, eats well, drinks, poops fine, no issues. I’m attaching a picture.
Few weeks pass by and I’m still bit confused on the gender of those two. I say it looks like a Cockerel and Pullet, but someone said it might be 2 Cockerels, I hope not, anyone can help me ? Apparently they supposed to be Barred Rock pullets. Darker one have smaller yellowish comb the lighter...
Just wonder if the chicks at TSC are vaccinated? I have 4 of the chicks from TSC all doing very good no issues. They are starting week 7 now, I have been giving them starter/ grower medicated feed till this week, I switched to non medicated, now should I actually keep them on medicated? Or non...
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I have 4 hens all about 24 weeks old, I decided to add 2 five months old to my existing flock.
I understand I need to place them in a separate coop / run area but close enough to the existing flock to see them. Eventually I want them in a same run / coop. Also the new hens are use to free...
I have one pullet ISA Brown who have been laying for 13 days straight, she is 21 weeks old possible 22 weeks old , for past 2 days she didn’t lay an egg? Is that normal ? Another pullet a black australorp lay her first egg 2 days ago as well and have not since she is 22 weeks old. Is it normal...