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So I think that my chickens may have come down with this. My vet has tested the first hen for everything under the sun and culture results were normal. I really don't want to cull my flock because they were all raised from chicks and are pets as well. Is this something that they catch from...

Yes I do still have an incubator, but that has the inherent risk of roo's and I don't have a heart for culling them out! That's why I was hoping to buy already sexed day old chicks. :(

Phoenix, Arizona. I grew up and was very active in my poultry 4H club. I hadn't had any birds in years (more like decades) and my daughter decided to make a home-made incubator for her science fair project. I was hooked! We hatched out about 12 chickens...mostly roo's which we couldn't keep...

I wish I knew someone locally that sold these birds and didn't have to rely upon my local feed store...I would love to get some quality Fav's...I love this little one, but wish she was more typical of her breed.

So I have the same question, (problem?), I am not sure if my Faverolle is a hen or roo. I purchased "Sweet Pea" at a local feed store and think they were sexed pullets, but it is getting really dark and I am worried. I feel a little better with the other responses. "Her" feathers are more hen...

Hi...I am experiencing a similar problem. I bought 3 chicks from the feed store on Friday and 1 died last night. They developed diarrhea and I fear I may be about to lose another one. I am really disappointed. I have successfully raised chicks the last two years, but have started with week...