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I’m wondering if I have a feather picker. It’s driving me mad. I have 2 runs side by side with 2 separate flocks. One flock is perfectly fine while the other not so much. I first started with 2 smaller hens that had average tail feathers growing back after their moult and thought they would...

Hi all I have 3 orpington chicks (new to the breed) that I just want clarification on what colours they’re going to be. I’m thinking the light one splash and the other 2 a dark and light blue? Is this correct? Thanks!

Hi everyone!! I hatched my first lot of barred rock chicks coming up 6 weeks ago! I have a purebred rooster and 7 purebred hens which I collected eggs from. I also have a couple of other little hens that were in with them and I thought I was careful not to select their eggs for incubating. Now...

Hi all! I have an 8 month old Barred Rock Rooster who has been great up until this weekend… We went away and I had my parents come and look after the animals. He was attacking them when they let him out of the coop in the mornings and would threaten if they went into the runs to feed. Since...

Hi everyone! Yesterday my first lot of barred rock chicks hatched! Is anyone here familiar with sexing them at a day old? After reading google and looking at head spot and leg colouring, I think I have 3 pullets and 2 cockerels. Would anyone else agree by looking at their head colouring? Thanks!