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    Cream leg bar chicks help!

    That would make sense. So if I’m not mistaken the pullet chicks would still be heavily chipmunked from the two parents it’s just I’ve ended up with two males and wrongly assumed the right chick was a pullet but less striped
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    Cream leg bar chicks help!

    The other chicks in the first brood are light Sussex and buff Orpington’s but my plan now is to hatch more out to be able to see if it was just a coincidence or if all the 2 gen are slightly too gold
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    Cream leg bar chicks help!

    Last year I purchased some ccl eggs and when they hatched there was one of each sex. Fast forward to a few weeks ago I collected eggs to incubate I hatched 2 o ur and they didn’t look like there parents at all. I’m wondering if the parents could have been hybrids Any advice or thoughts would be...
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    Broody hen contest!! (Ends March 20th)

    Toffee the gold partridge Pekin a first time broody
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    Pekin rooster

    I’m after some help trying to identify the roosters colours. He’s from a local breeder out of his mixed pen. He didn’t say exactly what colours where in there but he said that the pen was a long established breeding pen so perhaps it’s a few generations since a recognised colour was present. I’m...
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    Pecking pekins

    Thank you I’ve never hand fed them because I was told not too. I shall try picking them up and just holding them from now on. Thank you
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    New member

    Your welcome. I’m hoping to find some jubilee orps soon. But they are hard to come by in the uk.
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    Pecking pekins

    I’ve got 4 Pekin hens that had a cuckoo rooster with them but unfortunately in the autumn he passed away. Following this two hens turned rather nasty and would peck at my hands whenever i try to feed them or handle them. Now I’ve got a new mixed colour rooster they are still aggressive but they...
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    New member

    Here’s my current trio. Hopefully going to keep some chicks to add to the collection and get some eggs from a local breeder to have some extra genetics to play with.
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    9 eggs from 14 hens but 5 are rather old ex layers so I’m happy for them to retire.
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    New member

    Hello I’m a new member here from mid Wales in the uk. I’ve been keeping chickens for a few years on and off. I’ve had around 4-8 ex layers from a local free range farm for several years but after losing a few to old age in the spring I decided to have a go at hatching. I then increased my flock...
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