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  1. swamphiker

    Rhode island reds not growing

    I hadn't seen before that these chickens are 10 months old, the development of their combs and wattles made them look like much younger pullets, so I had assumed they were more like 3-4 months old. It's possible that their feed isn't nutritionally balanced, if you aren't able to see a...
  2. swamphiker

    Rhode island reds not growing

    Thanks for uploading pics and weights! Try and get a feed that has at least 18% protein, it's also generally advisable not to mix corn in with their feed since corn is low in protein. RIRs tend to be a somewhat smaller breed, plus yours still have growing to do. Best of luck!
  3. swamphiker

    Rhode island reds not growing

    Pics would be helpful! Also, if you are able, knowing their weights and ages will help tell us if they are truly undersized or not. Have you had the RIRs since they were chicks? What and how much are you feeding your chickens?
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