I bought 6 chicks today. They had the speckled sussex and walsummer together. Im planning on taking pics maybe tomorrow or in a couple days. Is there certain waya to tell the difference at dayish old? A couple have wing tip feathers coming in. I have an almost year old walsummer hen so I...
We have a Bourbon Red male, and we have raised him from a baby. We decided to keep him as a pet. Now, hes almost a year old and he is stalking our dogs and attacking them. The dogs are trained to be docile with our birds and goats so I feel bad that the turkey is attacking them and they have...
A friend of mine asked if I could take in her baby turkey. I agreed but that same day I bought some guinea keets. I have them together for now. Just wanted to share some pics and get any tips or feedback.
No, it was something "striped back". Apparently, the babies can be sexed at birth by color. The females have deep stripes down their back. The males are really muted color.
More pics! Also noticed a bald spot on one of my polish chicks. Ive never raised baby chicks before so is this normal molting? Or a reason for concern?
I posted a couple weeks ago about what breed my black chicks were and some asked for updates so here are some pics. We have had all (except barred rock and brown chick [cant remember name]) 5 weeks. Unsure of age when we got them. Enjoy! The black with brown feathers are by far the...
Got some chicks. I particularly need help IDing this black one Im holding but feel free to put input on the others. I know a couple are barred rock and welbar.