Ooh! Thanks ivan! That pic says it all, and the quote is a big help. I have had horses my whole life, so I know what the sun does to their coats, and this color of the outdoor BR's looked that same yellowy dry look. At least there is hope for next year they will be "Pretty" lol.
The tom is not...
She is the biggest girl. Well, there was a bigger girl, but I sold her because someone paid fifty bucks for her.
Does free ranging make their feathers lighten in color? The two hens I had before were from a show line, and have deep maroon colored shiny feathers, These other new three have more...
I bought a new bourbon red tom last night. I left him in the crate as it did not seem wise to put him in a new coop after dark with other birds he didn't know. This morning I put him in with the girls and the biggest one started getting all puffed up, walking up to him, tipping her head up and...