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When I first let my girls into their coop it didn't have a door to the run yet we had to cut one but they were too big for their brooder and we were having pecking problems because they were in too small a space. So they were in their coop without a door for about a week and a half. When we...

the one I picked up is an americuna and she is slightly smaller than my remaining RIR but not by much

So I had a rough couple weeks with life and my chicks. I had 2 RIR chicks about 6 weeks old and one decided to go swimming when there wasn't a life guard. After much discussion we decided to replace her because the RIRs were my wife's only birds and I didn't want her to only have the one. SO...

These are all 8.5 weeks old wondering breed and gender tho pretty sure most are Pullets

So I have been off the forum for awhile due to life so thought I would give an update on my flock. About a week ago we went to a poultry swap not looking to actually buy or trade anything but there was a pair of Turkens about a year old and they have the olive egg gene and my enablers let me...

they are about 4-5 weeks got them from tractor supply in a batch of mixed bantams I was thinking that half-pint looks like a boy

^This is Half Pint random bantam chicken no idea if its a pullet or a roo these pictures were taken 2 weeks apart ^These are short round also 2 weeks apart they don't even look like the same chicken

Spanish Springs is still in Washoe county so yes the birds should be allowed as they have no specific restriction on numbers of poultry or water foul however you will want to make sure that the place your moving to doesn't have a HOA or if so that the HOA does not restrict them. Also Spanish...

she is a beautiful bird I am so glad she survived chicken vs puppy

Welcome to the Welcome to the BYC and this thread. Honestly from what I have seen its a common affliction that many of us suffer from and unfortunately there is not really a cure .....but I am not looking very hard for one. I currently am suffering from 19layers, 4 broilers, 4 ducks and in a...

OMG!!!! I am a Veterinary Technician (nurse) and believe me its a known phenomenon! In addition to the flock we have cats dogs ferrets and a snake. How old is your Daughter?

5 week old Turken I have 3 others and this one's comb is bigger than everyone elses tho not enormous will I need to wait a bit longer to see if I have a pullet or a Roo? also when do Roos begin to crow?

UPDATE: We moved the original 13 into the coop today!! its not fully finished still need to finish their run and put the door to the run in but for now until we get to that on saturday or sunday they are fine in just the main coop. Haven't gotten nesting boxes yet but they are not even close...

this is my flock of 13 anyone know what any of them are

HAHA I did the same thing with my first 13 they are going on 5 weeks now. I actually used google sites to do my own website to document my chicken journey I have shared a few pics here but most of them are on my site

Thats so good to hear that she survived do you have pics of her its amazing how young animals like that bounce back

I have a couple that look like that too tho one is more golden the other is more red in color Tis is one of them in front there with the golden feathers the other is on the left looking up at the camera the more red one ....... I have no idea what mine are specifically but was guessing red...

So I had an accident happen today that got me to thinking that most of those here probably have had some kind of accident with their chicks-hens and I would be interested to hear the stories. I hope they are not all sad stories. I am posting this here as this is not an emergency and I don't...

You attended a Chicken class!?? Thats awesome wonder if they offer any in my area

So as promised here are the pictures of our birds If anyone can tell me what I have in the original flock of 13 they are 4 weeks old I am going to ask in a different thread about gender and breed but if anyone knows would be helpful but this is just my bragging The 13 original chicks at 4...