They are gorgeous!! See, mine hardly has wattles and isn't red at all yet for being 6.5 weeks old. I was told it's a roo because the tail is sticking straight up...I am second guessing everything! When do saddle feathers come in? I have read they are pointy instead of rounded in a pullet...
Update...oldest lav is now almost 6 weeks old. Still not sure what to think, gender-wise. The place from which i got her/him will take back roos and replace them so I kinda want to know so I can get another on it's way if need be.
Secondly...the two younger lavs are now 3.5 weeks old. One is...
I have two questions. I have a Lav Orp hatched around March 15, and two hatched around March 29th.
The first has a questionable roo comb already to me....
Secondly, the two I got Mar 29 were the same size when I got them. One is feathering out faster than the other and seems a tad bigger. Ive...
I'm trying to wrap my head around the genetics...lol I'm a horse/dog professional so I'm trying to pick up on chickens and there are soooo many breeds out there it's hard to know where to start. Where does a lavender splash come into play? My pullet is mostly white with some darker feathers and...
Hi! New to LO's too. It was only mildly affordable for me to order one from a feed store out of a hatchery. She is really, really light in color, closer to white, wigh a few dark feathers throughout. Will she darken? Here are pics! [/IMG]