I’ve had such good luck since starting our chicken journey we have been really lucky. We purchased 9 chicks, then added 4 more a few weeks later with no issues. All of our original 13 are pullets, no roosters. Yay! I was starting to think this chicken thing is pretty easy going. Got a shed for...
How old are they? I thought a couple of my EE’s were cockerels but they kinda grew out of the signs I thought I was seeing. I thought their tails were a dead five away then the shoulders but then they evened out. I would say wait to get rid of them until you’re 100% sure.
I added chicks that were four weeks apart with no issues. Just wait until the littlest ones are big enough to walk and run before adding them together. This is usually around the 1-2 week mark. Best of luck!
*UPDATE* they are going on 5 weeks old now, black one still looks to be a cockerel. Waiting for the singing to start to confirm. I’m working on making him a bachelor pad because the idea of getting rid of any cockerels was easier said than done. He’s SO CUTE! I keep telling myself that the grey...
I got mine from Family Farm and Home. I didn’t notice hers until she was moved to the coop and in the run. I got her and three other chicks, she’s the only one with this issue.
What’s up with her toes? She walks, jumps, and runs just fine. They seem to hold weight they just kind of move with the ground as she walks. Idk how to describe it lol
Thank you @Hope Hughes ,@Table4Six , @sylviethecochin for your assistance. I’m not quite sure what the plan is for if the black one truly is a rooster. We weren’t planning on breeding. :idunno