DH brought home a chick with a misaligned beak.
I wouldn't have brought it home, but now that she's here I feel an obligation to her if there is anything that can be done. I think she's around 3 weeks old, and survived so far without a lot of special attention but she's constantly trying to...
Oh wait, I skipped a post. I'll be patient on sex I guess.
These did come from our local feed store who I'm guessing got them from a hatchery (is that what hatchery RIR means?) Ok, I'll go back to reading before I ask anymore silly questions.
I'm reading and posting, reading and posting. Thanks so much for being willing to help.
If they are red sex-link the reds are pullets and the other three are roos? Or does that only work if you definitively know their lines?
We have some chicks (about 3 weeks old) that we were told were Rhode Island Reds.
This is them when we got them settled in.
Now that they are getting their feathers I'm wondering if they really are all RIR. Also, I've picked up from reading on the boards that Roos will have an orange/red...