I have 10 chicks that I've raised from babies. One (his name is Razer) is very friendly, if I stick my arm in their pool that they sleep in, he will jump right up on my arm & hang out for a bit. He's very curious. He likes to look at my glasses, his reflection in my phone, pick at my nose ring &...
I recently got a Dominicker, what I’ve been taught to call Dominque chickens, as a replacement for a chick that died. The chick I originally bought was either a Barred Rock or Dominicker. Anyway, my dad raised Dominickers and Rhode Island Reds, so did my mom but she had more variety, and my dad...
Hey! Sorry if I'm long winded but I really need some help! I'm new to the chicken life and so far loving it, but I need a little advice. I have 4 birds that were born the first week of April so aprox 12 weeks old and I think 2 of the may be male. The 4 were getting along great until 3 days ago I...
*emerges from 10-ish years of inactivity on BYC*
Hi there folks!
After years of lurkerdom, I've emerged to get some input from y'all.
Here is the situation... Bought a new house last year, completed a chicken run and coop this year! I'm currently raising about a dozen layers of various breeds...
My ducks (one in particular) have been having a major attitude towards the rescued duck.
They are all drakes.
Is there anything I can do to change this?
My ducks (one in particular) have been having a major attitude towards the rescued duck.
They are all drakes.
Is there anything I can do to change this?
Hes only 9months this month and i have tried showing him dominance and did the suggestion of being on all fours with him and nothing. He still goes after me and bites hard. Just me, not my boyfriend. He was so friendly younger. He stops for a little bit when i pick him up and hold him but it...
Hello to all! I've purchased an Ayam Cermani/Easter Egger roo just about a week and a half ago. His name is Trent Reznor, he's just 4 months old, and simply the friendliest rooster I've seen! Though he may be friendly, he's got a bit of an attitude problem I haven't seen in our previous...