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Hi everyone! I have a rooster with a very red backside near his vent. The rest of his skin is fine. Others have said it’s hormones (he’s 3). Just want a second opinion. His backside is clean - no pasty butt, he has had diarrhea due to the intense heat here, I’m treating him for scaly leg mite...

I’m usually pretty good at doing this but not not this time. Cockerel or pullet SLW? It is one of 10 chicks that survived from an unreliable breeder. A necropsy was done. I have a roo already and not enough chicks for 2. Keep in mind this chick has been very sick and weak for weeks for its...

Hi there! I recently bought 4 chicks from a local hatchery. This is not my first time with chicks - I’ve done it for years. Anyway 3 out of 4 died. I always quarantine livestock and that extends to poultry . However, should I make an exception and add at least new one to her brooder? She’s 1.5...

Hey faverolle folks. Just wondering what gender this chick is. My gut y says cockerel ... dark feathers, heavy and big legs but just wondering. I have TOOO many cockerels. It would be nice to have a hen lol

I have 2 beautiful australorp cockerels - in the brooder at night. They are sweet and need a home - they are 100% pure bred and not from a hatchery. I also have at least 1 production red rooster in need of homing and possibly a cuckoo maran and faverolle that are possible cockerels. I am in...

Hey there everyone .... I’m in Millstone, NJ. I have two beautiful production red roosters I need to give away. Or they’re going to be someone’s dinner. They’re 20 weeks this week. If you’re interested please me me know. I love them very much. No pressure to take two.

Hi there .. I’m new to chicks and came home from the county fair to find one of my 16 week old production red pullets isolating in the coop and lethargic. I took her out and placed her in the yard with the other cockerels and pullets and she played for a while and then isolated again. It was...

Here there - just wanted some opinions on what kind of feces you think this might be? I just went to check on my gang of pullets and cockerels and one of my crew must have just left it. There are no other signs of this kind of feces, all the other feces are normal. We are experiencing some...

Hi there !!! My name is Susan and I'm new to chicks. I had a quick question on figuring out the gender of one of my production red chicks. So, I bought four chicks from my local feed store about a month ago. I had one girl "develop" a bit quicker than the rest and I'm almost 99% sure she is a...