I am thinking it shouldn't be an issue outside of having to bring in a second rooster at night and possible morning crow offs. I am ok with both, hubs not thrilled and neighbors have been great about our rooster this far. Not sure how they will take to two though. Right now we don't put Peepers...
Peaches is a roo😭
Our boy just would not stop crowing, which is normal but really annoyed me today, so I went out to check and I found Peaches inside the coop crowing and Peepers under the coop responding. Peaches was still odd and quiet but that must have been why Peepers was so darn loud and...
That's awesome!
Verdict is still out on mine, unfortunately. I keep feeling rooster but no crows yet. We have new layers but it's hard to know who is laying. We have a lot of pullets so.... I guess it's time for another camera to watch the second area of nest boxes.
I'll be so bummed 🥺 I was watching our 24 week old Silkie cockerel calling his girls for treats and Peaches came running and ate some too. They are only 3.5 weeks apart and Peepers has been crowing for a while and has had his streamers before 12 weeks. Can Peaches really be that late of a...
Here are a couple from this morning. I'll have to have someone help me hold her and wet down the fluff. But, I have an "alone" weekend with hubs and son gone so I will definitely be enjoying today and tomorrow, alone 😉 hahaha
Here is ours that has the thicker feathers starting to show. They don't seem to be growing longer or to the back like our roosters, she still has a round crest. I'm hoping she is still a she.
We have two 6 month old Silkies and the non bearded one is more fluffy and petite, definitely a pullet. But our bearded appears to be much larger, way fluffier (everywhere!), More of a "feathered" wing near the tips and what I thought to be streamers starting very recently. They are definitely...