I bought some Easter eggers several weeks ago. They were supposed to be 6-8 month old pullets. This one is concerning me and I’m worried that I have a cockerel. One of my roosters appeared to try to mount her a couple times when I introduced her to my flock, so I thought that confirmed she was a...
I bought these chickens last week. The person didn’t know what breed they are. I thought they were maybe a sapphire gem and a lavender orpington, but I got some lavender orpingtons and realized this one seemed a little different. This one’s legs aren’t completely dark. So, I’m not sure what to...
I bought some silkie pullets off of a girl who was selling them on Facebook. She didn’t tell me how old they were but they were off heat and I’m guessing they were about 6-7 weeks old. So, that would put them about 9-10 weeks old, but I’m just guessing. I picked them up at her farm and she...
I have three 8 week old light brahmas and a silver laced Wyandotte and 2 light brahmas who are 7 weeks old. I’m afraid almost all of them are roosters. What do you think? Sorry for so many pictures. I probably should have split into 2 posts.
First chicken - white tag - Lee - 8 weeks
Second...
I got 3 buff Orpington pullets at rural king 6 weeks ago, but I’m wondering if some or all of them are actually cockerels. What do you think? The first 3 pictures are my first pullet, Comet. The next 3 pictures are my second pullet, Angel. The last 3 pictures are my third pullet, Lovey. I’m...
Hi. I had chickens as a kid, and I’ve tried to raise chickens some when I only had toddlers, but it became too difficult. I’m trying to start again now that my oldest children are teenagers.
As I’ve tried to restart my chicken journey, I find that chicken addiction can come on really fast. So...