I’m sitting for three chicks. They’re now 12 weeks old. Any assistance is appreciated in identifying breed and sex.
What breeds? They’re mixed and came from a farm. I think two are in the Rhode Island Red family. The third is a mystery.
Pulleys or cockerels? One has a cross-beak and is a bit...
I’m a casual chicken-sitter for my neighbors. I haven’t had to deal with serious issues until recently as I’m like the fun auntie bringing treats and getting to play. I do get the privilege of naming them with a goal of gentling them to being around humans.
I found this forum when I was...
12 week old chicken’s legs seem weak. The chick wobbles, uses wings to keep balanced and falls backwards often. It will sit in a brooding position. Legs appear to quiver at times. Chick was born with a left splayed leg. Used vet tape during first week of life to correct. Also some of the toes...