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I have four Australops that are 5-6 weeks old. They are almost fully feathered. Two look great. The other two have ugly spots at the base of their tails. Pictures are below. At first I thought this was just the last area where feathers are growing in, but I'm becoming concerned that it could be...

I bought this chicken at a local farm at 2 weeks.Now 7 weeks old. I was told it was a straight run golden sex link. When I observed that I thought all sex links were "sexed" based on color, the farmer said no. I didn't push the issue but concluded that a sex link had been breed and that this...

I need help identifying this chicken's breed and gender as well. Purchased from vendor at local feed store as a Buff Orpington that was 3 months old. I assumed bantam based on small size. However, the feathered legs confused me and now think she (I hope) is a D'uccle. She has a very pleasant and...

I need help with breed and gender. These chickens are approximately 7 weeks old. They were bought from a local farm at 2 weeks old. I think 2 out of 4 may be roos. Please help. Chicken 1 - pullet: Chicken 2 -roo?: Chicken 3-strongly suspect roo?: Chicken 4: pullet?

We have a new polish chick that is less than a week old. It has had some issue with pasty butt. We've stayed on top of it and it seems to be doing okay. However, it is extremely vocal and tends to chirp most of the time. It is in the brooder with a Dominique that makes very little noise. My...

I'm new to chickens. I have a small mixed flock of eight 4 week olds. There outside in the coop with a bulb since I'm on the gulf coast. I have the feeder sitting up on 2x4s so it is above the pine shavings. The chickens still manage to fill it up with shavings most days. They always leave some...