I don’t know what to do. I had a silkie hatch out 5 chicks 3 days ago within the coop. She sat with them for about a day and then decided to take them out with the flock. I usually let them free range half of the day, but have been leaving to door open all day to give the best chance of the...
My light brown is definitely an old english game also a male. The dark brown I am still questioning. I guess I have to wait till she completely feathers out.
She is a little lighter than my D'uccle roo, but much pinker than the D'uccle female - but I also know you can't compare different breeds. The female is completely pale though, no pink at all.
Hello!!! I have a 6 week old bantam cochin who I purchased as a sexed female (but 90% accuracy) and her/his comb started turning pic at 5 weeks. Do you think she is a roo?
This is our first coop, and from what I was reading sand was the easiest as long as you scoop it like a litter box daily it keeps the coop the driest. I thought that this would be the best thing for the chicks.
Hello! So I have 12 6-week-old chicks that I NEED to get out into their coop. My plan was to do it tomorrow and had some sand delivered to fill the area. The problem is, when I started moving it, I realized it was damp and clumping from being wet. I'm nervous to start with that much moisture in...