Hi all! I have 3 blue Ameraucanas that I am trying to figure out. I've read it mentioned that the early ridges on the comb are a good indication of boys, but I am very confused by my little ones! They are 6 1/2 weeks old (so I know it's early yet) but just curious.
This one (kinda leaning...
This is my 2nd hatch. I hatched 14 out of 16 just 9/10 days ago - all perfectly lovely chicks. There was a good day in between 1st and last to hatch and sure there was a lot of pecking and bullying going on, but they're all normal chickeny chicks.
WELL... today I hatched my 1st Ameraucana...
I am soooo excited!!!!! It is only Day 19! I purchased 2 groups of eggs that I thought would arrive at the same time. However, one order was very delayed. So my solution was to make a homemade hatcher which I have been soooo scared about!!! In the hatcher are 2 Orpingtons, 5 Welsummers, 4...
I'm afraid I'm being overly anxious about eggs purchased on ebay, but I am trying to coordinate setting 2 seperate orders for my first incubation attempt! I purchased the eggs two days ago, emailed yesterday evening, and still haven't gotten any kind of communication from the seller. Is that...
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I love BYC! I have learned so much from this website and feel a little like a stalker for silently reading all of your posts for the past few months! I am so excited to get some chickens and love that I have a place to go for all of the help and input I know I'll need along the...