Hi, my BR chick has a bump on his beak. Picked him up from a lady who buys and sells chicks form hatcheries. She is very popular in my area. The bump doesn't seem to bother her. She eats drinks and is fine. Just curious if it's something I should be worried about. Thanks for your help! :)
Hello BYCers! I was curious, what are everyone’s favorite chick names? I ordered 2 Light Brahmas, 2 Barred Rock, 1 Olive Egger, and 1 BLR Wyandotte. I have a few names in mind, but wanted to hear yours! (Feel free to post pictures of your babies!)
Hello, my lavender Orpington isn’t eating. I put pellets on the ground and she pecked them and tried eating them. I wetted some and held it out in my hand and she just stared at it. I think she is starting to molt, but I’m not positive. She’s active like the others, packing at the ground, and...
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This is only my second year with chickens and I have never used grit. What is it and what’s its purpose for the chicks? Also, is it necessary for them to have? Thanks in advance!:)
I ordered 2 Light Brahma chicks (along with a few others) and I’m curious, are Brahmas really big or normal size? (I will post pictures when I pick them up:)) thanks!
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I don’t know much about ducks. Our family is deciding if we want to raise a few. What do they require? Any tips? Is this a good/bad idea?
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I am getting 4 new chicks this year and currently own 1 golden comet, 1 Production Red, 2 Black Astrolops, 2 Silver Laced Wyandottes, 1 lavender Orpington, and 1 White Plymouth Rock (not quite sure of her breed) and I was wondering what chicken breeds to add to my flock?
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