Hey ya'll. I'm a new chicken mom, a little back story to how we got here. I got 5 chicks from a lady who hatches them off a local FB group. They were all happy and healthy, 2 turned out to be cockerels and I could keep them due to city laws. At the time when I got the chicks the woman assured me...
Hi everyone! I’m a new chicken mom, I originally got 5 babies 12 weeks ago, I cannot have Roos where I live and unfortunately 2 turned out to be cockerels. Fortunately I had a plan from the beginning and the woman I got them from was willing to exchange any who turned out to be cockrels.
This...
I got my last chicks from a local woman off Facebook who hatches and raises them, I wouldn’t say she’s “reputable” or anything. Would you think this would be safe still? It looks like a lot of online minimums are much more than I need.
Hey y’all, so a little back story. I’m a first time chicken mom, started with 5 babies who are now 10 weeks. Out of the 5 two are Roos and I cannot keep them because of my city. I have someone who will take them already that’s not a concern.
My main concern is replacing them, I don’t want to...
I already have one of my five who is a roo, a maran with brown coming in on the body. This one is throwing me mixed signals. I don’t know the exact breed, I think all five are pretty much mutts.