Do you always feed all that corn and scraps to your girls? If so you should get them regular chicken feed without corn from tractor supply or Walmart as it is much healthier for them and will make their feathers grow in better
First off those are some very pretty birds and great breeds for first timers. Second welcome to BYC we are all very helpful and happy to help with any questions on animals or problems like animal injuries and such. Everyone is very nice you are going to love it here. We’re all so happy you...
In this situation I have found that typically from experience that it’s very difficult to help a chicken with a broken bone. I hope it gets better soon though
Hi Donna! Welcome to BYC! Everyone is always happy to help with any questions or animal problems. We are happy your here, your going to love it here! :welcome
The pecking order isn’t always obvious. It’s not a big deal on who is boss especially with hens it’s even more complicated as they are always changing who’s on top of the pecking order and who’s on bottom. And it’s understandable that you are posting so many threads. Everyone is happy to help...
Hello and welcome to BYC! We are so happy to have you here, everyone is very helpful and always ready to answer any animal questions. You are going to love it here! :thumbsup :welcome
Your little chicks are adorable, but it is too young to tell. For a rooster you should be looking for saddle feathers, a big red comb, and spears. A pullet you should be looking for the opposite of everything I named for a rooster.