I had an old English game bantam rooster and he recently went missing. I want to get a rooster in the spring but don't know which breed I should go with. I have 3 children so I need one with a good temperament. It also gets extremely hot where I am during the summer and down to the 30s in the...
I was so sad because I love mice lol but we have been having a mouse problem from the chicken food and I guess the chickens are better mouse catchers than my cats lmao
Sorry for the late update s/he's 14 1/2 weeks now. My black one is DEFINITELY a rooster, I heard him crow this morning lol and he has the feathers that curl on the back. My white one doesn't have the curling tail feathers but has a pretty big comb and tiny wattles. What do you guys think?
My little OEGB has been broody since she started laying but today I candled an egg and saw a little embryo!! she lays on all of the chickens eggs lol I took about a dozen eggs out from under her so she can lay on her own today lol
Thank you! I actually have a hen that's bullying my 2 silkies right now lol the rooster hasn't tried to fight them much but does show dominance but one of my RIR hens will chase them around and peck at them/ pull feathers. I've had them in a run in my backyard with the other chickens running...
I need help sexing my 2 silkies. They were both born May 10th. I have one OEGB rooster and I've heard you can only have 2 Roos in one flock. I think the black one (Jimi Henchicks lol) is a cockerel but I'm not sure on the white one (fluffy, my daughter named it and got really creative lol) but I...