Brother gave me two chickens to add to my flock. Not sure if this one is a Cockrell or Pullet. Being a white leghorn it us significantly larger than the other breeds I have.
It gets chased by the older hens but seems to want to mount and dominate the 2 lower in the pecking order.
Have 5 girls and 4 of them are laying eggs on a consistent basis ( RIR, Amerucana, Golden Sex Link and Buff Orpington ). My Black Australorp had a mishap when she was 21 week old. Notice her trying to lay an egg and it caused her inners to fall out of the vent. Had to help her lay the egg which...
I have 5 backyard chickens and this is whole new and fun experience. It is approaching 18 weeks and 2 of them started to lay eggs.
Rhode Island Red and Golden Sex Link have started to lay already. It isn't consistent on the amount of eggs I get each day but usually 2. The have just started...
Have my first 5 backyard chickens are they were purchased from a local IFA feed store as were advertised as pullets with a 90% accuracy. Checking if any of them might actually be roosters.
Black Australorp
Golden Sex Link
Amerucana
Rhode Island Red
Buff Orpington