My daughter's pet chick, Blondie, has turned out to be a rooster! He is a friendly 4 month old buff orpington. We can not have roosters. He needs a new home asap. We have handled him since the beginning. He comes for treats and is curious, friendly, and fast. He roosts at night and free ranges...
So usually when we have an attack there are not survivors. This time there was one. She managed to live through an attack. She was in shock and had a large 3" x 2" gap in her back and her scalp was torn. I disinfected with 50/50 peroxide and water, dried, then put iodine on her then packed the...
He is in need a new home and not the soup pot! He is from good bloodlines and has been regularly handled since he was a chick. He is 4.5 months and on the quieter side. We thought he was a she until he crowed! I am willing to meet (or to ship if we split the cost). Needs to go asap. Not allowed...
I have a finally confirmed gorgeous male olive egger up for adoption. He just crowed this morning after hiding out for the last 4.5 months. He is one of ours that is handled and fed treats regularly. He is greedy when it comes to treats but is gentle around me and the hens, he is alert but not...
This one is 4 1/2 months old olive egger and until 3 weeks ago was just like the rest...until one morning (we think it is this one - all rest are pullets) we heard a quiet crow. Anyone care to help me confirm she is a he or vice versa?
Hi all. I have been reading and lurking for awhile. Our family's had chicks,raised them, enjoyed showing them, and eating the eggs. Right now I have chickenitis so bad that chicken math on the calculus level is striking me! :D
So glad to see so many from all over the world!