Longest 20 weeks of my life but we have a layer. Assuming it was my Rhode Island Red. I candled it and it's a fart egg but I'm still happy. I know the other 16 will be following shortly.
She was a cuckoo maran. Her droppings got watery when I had her separated. No blood visible. Honestly I didn't know a necropsy was a thing. I should have. I'm watching the other girls very closely. Thank you all for your help.
I have a 15 wk old pullet who is ill. It started with her just hanging out in a corner. Standing up with one leg pulled up and sort of limping when she walked. She let me get close and just hold her. I checked for any injuries and didn't see anything obvious. I quarantined her with food and...
Hi Everyone!
Newbie here.
Just started 6 wks ago with some RIR's. Born in raised in Southern California, now in NWA nd I've waited for YEARS to have chickens. The RIR's are 6 weeks old & I believe I have 3 roo's & 3 hens. Then we have 3 Silver Laced Wyandottes & 3 Cuckoo Marans that are 4...
Bought 6 RIR pullets from Atwoods. Thinking they were more Straight Run Production Red. I believe I have 3 hens & 3 roo's.
All photos are at 6 wks except for last photo is at 4 weeks. I know that's early but even then I could see the difference. Also I've read about the line on RIR's head...