I have a brood hen (Dashiell) that hatched a clutch of eight chicks back on June 21st and the chicks have been hanging out with her ever since, learning the ways of the chicken. It is probably past time for her to separate from them. We just purchased 6 baby chicks. I have seen answers to...
I have read about color sexing a Blacksexlink but do the same rules apply if the Chicky Daddy is a Buff Orpington? My Broody BSL hid a clutch and now I have 8 little ones running round my garden. Two are Buff and the rest look like Blacksexlink. They are about 9 days old now and three of them...
I came to this post to find out about chickens eating slugs and learned about them eating toads & frogs as well. Now I have to rethink allowing them to free range in my pond area.
...But about the slugs: I brought my lame chicken over to where I had moved some bricks and exposed a feast of...
First time Chicken owner, first time posting.
I have 7 Chickens, two of them are Buff Orpington. The Orpingtons are the same size as each
other, they both crow and they both mount the girls. But the one in question is less aggressive has lighter and only slightly smaller comb and waddles...