Does anyone know if this is a hen or rooster? He/she is 7 weeks old. We did order all day-old pullets, but I’m beginning to think that this one may be a rooster.
Please let me know what you guys think!
Thanks :)
We have had these twice on our chickens. The first round killed a lot of our flock.
We dusted each chicken, treated for mites and lice. Bought two new coops and started over, we thought.
Unfortunately, two of our chickens died, which made us start checking the others this week.
Two of our...
This chick is about 14 weeks. I'm still not sure what it is yet. I think he/she kinda looks like a rooster, but it's not acting like one at all. Please let me know what you guys think!
We ordered a few pullets. The golden laced Wyandotte seems to have a pretty red cone for only 2 weeks old. What're your thoughts? (I know she's really young but I really want to know) she's already beautiful
Update on the little chick!
It's doing a little better...it still can't walk on its one leg, but it hops around just fine.
The only weird thing is, is it has a bump on its leg. A little strange, but I'm just glad it gets around fine.
Many of our chicks have hatched with half of their yolk unabsorbed. It has happened many times in the incubator. We thought it was because we didn't have the temperature/humidity right, but today a chick hatched under a broody hen, and a lot of the yolk was unabsorbed.
Does anyone know what...