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No hackle feathers and no pointy saddle feathers. I see my girls do this when they are working on pecking order.
Thank you for the sexing details. They are definitely working out who's gonna be the queen b.
We have a EE "pullet" that more aggressive than our BR, Welsumer, and buff orpington pullets. She will stand tall more frequently than the others, and is a bit of a bully. at 6 weeks she's fully feathered out. The behavior that I've noticed recently is that she and the BR will sqaure off...
We've started week five in our chicken adventure and I was hoping that the resident experts here might be able to tell if our girls are really all girls or if a boy snuck in the coop by accident. All of the birds below are supposed to be pullets, we'll see if that is the case. I took everyone...
We purchased our first chicks two weeks ago. They are all seperate breeds, EE, Barred rock, welsummer, buff orpington(thats what I get for taking kids to pick out chicks). Our EE chick was supposedly vent checked and confirmed as a pullet. However, heshe is not acting very lady like. Heshe is...