I ordered three blue laced red wyandotte bantams from ideal today and was wondering if anyone has brought some from there before, if so can you post pictures of them please. I'm not worried about them being show quality as long as they look pretty. Thanks in advance
I have a blue silkie roo and was thinking bout buying a white girl for him. If I did what color would I most likely end up with? I already have a blue hen with him but wanted to get another girl. I found a white one that's ten dollars and thought it's a pretty good deal, but not gonna get her if...
i got these three polish around November last year...im pretty sure the white one is a girl, and the buff one is a boy and i thought the black one was a girl, i got looking today and her feathers are starting to look more boyish, i dont have much experience with the breed so im not really sure...
Im not sure if this is the right thread but I ran across some pictures of lemon cuckoo orpingtons and was wondering wat you breed to make them. I know it's a cuckoo maran and buff orp but does it matter if you use a buff orp rooster with a cuckoo hen or the other way around. I don't know much...
I was wondering if yall have had better chances with hatch rates by using a turner, or marking on one side and turning them twice a day. the last batch I set there was about forty eggs only seven hatched, I used a turner, kept water in there and the temp stayed the same. I have heard different...
im not sure if this is the right place to post this but i have a few questions.
this weekend i am going to a local chicken swap. i have a few chickens that i am looking to sell but im not sure what a reasonable price to ask would be. any help is appricated. does anyone know what a reasonable...
I have two lavender orp roosters. In the first pen there is the rooster, 2 black orp hens and 2 blue orp hens. In the second pen I have the rooster and 2 black orp hens. What colors will I get out of them, and is it ok to breed them to those colors. yesterday I purchased the black hens to breed...
My cochin bantam was sitting on about 15 eggs. about two weeks later we went in the pen to check on her and she had kicked out 8 eggs. im not sure if it was her or the rooster that she is in the pen with. she hasnt kicked out any eggs since then and is sitting on nine now. is this normal?
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i have three chickens that i think are Anconas but im not sure. they look kind of like speckled sussex but are black. they are about 3 months i think. ive looked on the internet for pictures of them at about two and a half months but cant find any good pictures. i havent had a chance to take a...
I borught her from a local feed store. This is her when she was a baby. all she had was one black dot on her head...
this is her now... she has orange legs with no feathers.
Im pretty sure these are cochins, they have real fluffy feet. im not sure on the color though any ideas?
I know...
I want to order a small amount of chickens from a hatchery. what are the chances that the hatchery is selling buff rocks instead of orpingtons? i dont want to end up with more rocks than i already have. also what hatcheries do yall recomend ordering from. i want around ten buff orpingtons.
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i think this is a cochin, but not sure about the color, does any one have any ideas? i got him out of a mixed bantam bin at my local feed store. if better pictures will help i will take more. thanks in advance
i purchased what i thought to be buff orpingtons from tractor supply in april a have 8 all together. a few weeks ago i noticed that all but two have real dark yellow legs and the other two have light pink legs. i think that the two with lighter legs are buff orps? but i dont know much about...
I have 25 chickens that are gettin to big for the garage and need to be put in a coop. They are buff orpingtons, leghorns, and the rest are bantams how big of a coop should I build? I was thinking 16x16 and have a place for them to lay and sleep inside. any suggestions would be great, thanks.
any breed and gender suggestions would be great. thanks.
this one has clean legs and when i got it she looked like a chipmunk.
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i had a few people tell me this was a golden Campgaine or however you spell it, but not exactly sure what it is.
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this one has fluffy cheeks and legs, and has...
i got two bantam chicks from my feed store today and have no clue what they are any input would be great. ill try to get better pictures if needed.
this one is real small and only has one black spot on the back of its head, it does not have any feathers on its feet.
this one has fluffy...
i went to tractor supply again and got more chicks. i have a total of 21 chicks in less than three weeks. but i got three bantams today that i am not sure of the breed any suggestions would be great. the pictures are not the best in the world and if i need to get better ones i will.
this is the...
I have seven chicks that are a little over two weeks old add six more that are almost one week old im getting six more tomorrow, would it be ok to put the week old chicks in the pen with the older ones as long as they get along? Or would it be better to put the chicks I'm getting tomoro in there...
does anyone know of any places that have a low minimun of the chicks you have to order. im looking to buy a few instead of 25 which is the minimum of the place i normally get them from.
i brought a chick from tractor supply...a buff orpington, he was just as lively as the other 5 chicks i got and then about thirty mins afer i got home i look in the brooder and she was laying down not moving much. i put her in her own box under the light she looked like she was going to die, i...