Good deal! I have two Buff Orpingtons pullets that are absolutely lovable. They follow me everywhere and have the greatest personalities. I would say my Black Australops are a very close second. These two breeds are laying so well this fall where as my Easter Eggers have gone on strike. I also...
Looking at the pics of the baby chicks, the two are adorable and have partridge markings and pretty pale coloring. The second pic still shows the darker lines on the back as in partridge and now the color looks like it could be splash. The chick looks like it is going to be very pretty and that...
Sorry for the slow response but I was away at a family gathering. Looking at your pics, I would say she is a mix. The feathering on wings and tail don't look correct as there is just not enough fluff, It appears the skin and legs are black and the comb will probably be correct. Does she have 5...
Hi Momma, I understand watching yours grow and develop. They are so much fun. Hope you have more pullets than roos. I only got 2 beautiful black chicks out of this hatch, both with vaulted skulls. I am hoping they are pullets as I plan on keeping them for my breeding program. Enjoy your chicks!
Hey Momma, I just hatched SQ Silkie chicks. They are beautiful. I'm located outside of Evansville on the north east side in Warrick county. I'm fairly new to the area so I don't know exactly how far apart we are. If you are interested let me know.
We had a big storm blow through yesterday afternoon and after gathering all the chicks, chickens and keets( they were being blown sideways when trying to walk which was quite comical) and putting them under cover it finally cooled off. Once the storm passed and we let everyone free range it was...
Your chicks are adorable! I wonder if your lighter ones are blue partridge? Looks like they should be beautiful birds. Did you find them locally? Enjoy the babies, they grow up so fast.
This is hotter than Tampa. (where I moved from) I am providing lots of shade and providing plenty of fresh,cool water several times a day. So far so good but I hope it doesn't last for long. Is this what it will be like all summer?