I am new to chicken-keeping and am located in Northwest CT. We definitely have bears around here, and I accidentally came upon one at my coop one night when I went to put the chickens to bed (from the run into the coop; they do not free range). It was already darkish at that point and I could...
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I have 6 chickens that are about 9-10 weeks old and have been living in the coop for about 3 weeks. I have 4 younger chickens, who are about 7 weeks old, who are still in the brooder in the basement. I really want them to move outside to the coop, as they are getting big and the...
Exactly!! Our original order had NONE of the breeds that we selected and since then I've been looking at their website to try and figure out what I actually have... It has been incredibly confusing and frustrating... I finally figured out what I had thought was some kind of Brahma was a Salmon...
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I just posted photos of what I thought was my Welsummer, only to find out the group thinks she is an Easter Egger.
Here are 2 other mystery ones -- the 2 on the right... They are about 8-9 weeks old now.
I think the 2 others next to them on the left are a silver-laced Wyandotte...
Here are the other mystery ones -- the 2 on the right... They are about 8-9 weeks old now.
I think the 2 others next to them are a silver-laced Wyandotte and a Barred Rock.
Almost none of the breeds I actually ordered were in my order, so I have been trying to figure out what I have as they have gotten bigger...
I have a few other mystery chickens and I'll post pictures of them later.
I guess I should just be glad she's not a rooster!!
Hello All: I am new to chicken-keeping and have 10 chicks that were purchased from a family-run farm in CT. This one is supposed to be a Welsummer, but I am concerned that her feet are green and her coloring seems off a bit. Can anyone tell if she/he is a Welsummer and if a roo or hen? She is...