Hi! I have a seen hundreds of small black bugs jumping around in the hemp bedding of the coop. They are pretty quick and I was not able to squish one and get a better look. I emptied the coop of bedding twice within the last week and within a day of replacing bedding they are back. I have lime...
I am new to keeping chickens. I think I may have more than one rooster in my flock. Can anyone help me with this? They are numbered except the first photo. #s 1 + 2 are Buff Orpingtons... #3 is a Sapphire Sky (maybe a rooster?)...#4 Jersey Giant (maybe a rooster?)....#5 is a Saphire...
Hi! I am new to raising chicks. I bought to Sapphire Sky chicks. I can't find much information about how to tell if they are roosters or hens. They are much larger than my jersey giants and orpington but maybe that's age. They also have white/yellow dots on their heads and yellow legs with brown...