My 8 week old Phantom started having trouble walking and standing about a week and a half ago. I separated her from the flock, and she went downhill and could hardly hold her head up. She couldn't stand at all and I thought I would be waking up to a dead chick for a couple of days. I began...
I agree! He is beautiful and I wish my neighborhood allowed roosters! I'll be sad to see him go, but I found him a great new home with harem of female easter eggers! Yay!
Update: Since I can't keep a roo where I live, I found him a wonderful new home where he'll have 11 Easter Egger females all to himself. They just lost their older roo to this bout of extreme heat we've had here, so it's great timing. So happy!!!:ya Thank you everyone for assuring this chicken...
:thDang it! But my used-to-be she is so pretty and I was really looking forward to blue or green eggs! ! I think I'll try to keep him anyway. At least he has a relatively gender neutral name (Jellybean). Thank you for your identification.