Not sure what the white ones are, they are certainly beefy though. The black ones appear to be Black Australorpes. Looks just like mine. No way to know the sex really at this point, everything is just guesses till they crow.
I have seen a couple posts about folks starting out on their coop-venture & wondered what the perfect coop would look like? I have already started mine, and as I have set a budget of $0 I build it when the materials come my way. It is a hybrid coop/tractor design where the run detached and the...
My chicks are insane! 2.5 weeks old and SO much personality. Just starting to try and pop out of the brooder.
I have our 4 chicks in a big rubbermaid tub with a lamp, 1 gallon water thing and a 1 qt feed thing with a big fry light as their heat source. Bedding is pine pellets (suggested by...
The ladies are none too happy as I clean out their brooder... pretty sure they are plotting my demise... The buff orpington (Schatzi) is the ring leader.
Holy schneikies that's a lot of coops... Wish there were a couple more criteria. Not sure why we were asked size though. Regardless, ranked them all...
Today is day one of The Homrighausen Chicken Experience. We set out early to search Tomball, TX for the perfect chicks for our brood. We were wide open on breeds but did our research at www.backyardchickens.com and knew more about what we DIDN’T want than anything else. After a couple misses...