UPDATE: my uncle is going to take him for his flock because he has around 70 hens and only 3 roosters; he'll take him so that he can hatch more chicks because he used to have 200 but some predators got into his yard over a few nights and stole them
i have a cockerel he is half gold laced wyandotte and half one of those 2 breeds and i would like to know just out of curiosity and we have a grade-wide school project were we will be incubating eggs in our science class in spring and im considering volunteering a few eggs and i want to list the...
UPDATE: some chicks have made it into sleeping in the big coop and on days they cant go out they like to chill in there and Annabeth(buff orpington/gold laced wyandotte mix) and Big Red(Rhode island red) both have been investigating the boxes and sitting in them. everyone is about to be 20 weeks...
Speaking of nico he's a little angel, a couple hours ago Jason grabbed Nyx again and Nico immediately put a stop to that then they did that little size up thing where they flare up their hackle feathers at eachother and hop around this is nico he was the one who almost got taken by the dog
Thankfully he hasn't done any of that he's just a little bitey when he's startled and him and nico (he's a nice polite little man) peck a little aggressively when hand fed
So one of our cockerels, Jason is 18 weeks old. This man-------\/
Is a buff orpington/ gold laced wyandotte mix and has been biting some of the hens and pullet's necks the hens both immediately tried to attack him when they wriggle free but the pullets are smaller then him and we had to separate...
ill upload a pic of her later but i checked all you can when she was little also weirdest mixed comb ever genuinely dark front with nothing then just the stem part of a rose comb and little to no waddle
I have some question relating to this breed because I want to have one for shows throughout high school
1. can they live with large fowl? (even a jersey giant mix)
2. are they good house chicken a would they get along with cats?
3. do they crow all day or just in the mornings?
4. would it be...
Check his wings if possible and if it's a straight curve it's a boy if it's 2 curves it's a girl works like 90% of the time I've had one double bump end up a boy