babies

  1. DaSouthernYankee

    When can my ducklings go for a swim?

    I just got my 2 babies from a feed and supply store.. they told me they were 2 weeks old. Is there a way to know their age more accurately? Anyhow I’m in southern Louisana and it’s hot and sunny so I’m not worried about them catching any chills but are they ready to swim? I planned on...
  2. Stacyoung13

    Are we girls ??

    I've posted about these babies before, under wanna guess. Just a fresh update. They are one month old today. I finally got a half way decent pic. of them. They do not hold still, and they are too fast for me to catch. I think I have 3 little girls, what do you think?? left : Nugget. right ...
  3. XoPandora

    Let's see the cross breeds!

    i wanna see your crossed birds! I love chickens! Currently hatched out a bunch of Cochin crosses! Few Cochin x polish few white leghorn x Cochin a few regular Cochin
  4. AshleyNicole06

    Has anyone tried this incubator?

    I'm not exactly sure how to use it... So anything will help... I borrowed from a friend.
  5. Stacyoung13

    Wanna guess ?

    I know that they are too young, but it's always fun to guess. Maybe there is one little thing that will tell. They are 18 days Dinky Doo Scout-R, Nugget- L Lucky
  6. L

    My Cockatiels had 3 babies. Can you please tell me if males or female?

    Hello; I have a male white faced cinnamon split to pearl, pied. My female is pastel faced split to white and pied. Their babies one is grey faced flight wings no dots from body to middle and none on ends. None of them have orange or yellow. Feet grey and pink. Second baby is White with brown and...
  7. WyandotteH

    How cute are these

    Fresh out of the incubator New Hampshire, Sussex, and a Silky
  8. M

    Chicken diapers on silkie chickens

    Who here has used chicken daipers?? Im interested in making my own for the first time but i dont know of anyone that has used them! Do's and Donts? Advice? Pro vs Cons? I have 4 10 week old silkie chickens that i dont want outside currently due to the rising amount of predators in our neighborhood.
  9. Stacyoung13

    SURPRISE !! We're 3 days early !!

    My RIR has been sitting on 4 eggs, they weren't due for another 3 days, but here they are !!! I'm so excited. She was sitting on 3 RIR eggs and 1 SLW egg , dad is a Plymouth Rock. Aren't they the cutest things ever ! I'll take better pics later, she chased me away, I'll let her bond:celebrate...
  10. MathildaMcThunderthighs

    Introducing New Hens

    I have 3 buff orpington Hens that are about a year and a half old and about 6 weeks ago I got 8 baby chicks of all different breeds. We are keeping the babies in a broader that is about 3 feet tall, 5 feet long and 3 feet wide, but recently all the chicks have shown they can easily fly out of...
  11. The_Miraculous_Pigmy_Owl

    Vote for what I should name my silkies!

    highest vote and second highest vote win! :jumpy:jumpy:barnie:jumpy:jumpy:barnie:jumpy:jumpy:th be warned vote closes in 7 days!!!
  12. Stacyoung13

    Splitting Babies

    I have two 5 week old polish hens and a 7 week old maran. They are in the same brooder. I want to start introducing them to the rest of the flock. My polish hens a are going in with my silkies, and my maran is going in with the bigger flock. I don't have a problem introducing, my question is...
  13. Stacyoung13

    Bad Feather Day

    I just had to share this pic of my 5 week old polish hen ,Lily , she got up on the wrong side of the roost !:lau
  14. Stacyoung13

    HELP! Can't incubate !!

    Hi, I'm new at incubating, but becoming a failure quickly. This incubator was given to me, it heats up and holds temp. I have to add water every other day for humidity, and I manually turn eggs 5-6 times a day. Everything seems to be working fine but this is all I get. this is day 13 ,what am I...
  15. BCChicky

    They're a comin'....

    Just received confirmation that our first batch of chicks arrives on Thursday. Very excited. We've always had 'point of lay' before so I'm new to rearing chicks. What would be your top tips for the day they arrive? The brooder is set up and ready to go! Very EXCITED.
  16. Crazy flock

    Crazy flock

    Hi I am currently living in Sayre, Oklahoma and my husband walked through the door tonight with a surprise. A baby chick he bought from tractor supply. Lol its adorable so to answer one of your questions, actually two, I have one chick and breed unknown. I have two dogs ( Roscoe P. Coltrane...
  17. Beaglemomof5

    We have babies!!!

    We were beginning to think we’d messed up somewhere along the way, but our baby quail finally started hatching early this morning!!! This is our first attempt at incubating & it is SO exciting!!! Can’t wait to get my hands on the little things!! My husband is keeping me informed at work as the...
  18. littleprairieheartsfarm

    Blue Barnyard Mix Chicks North Texas

    We are expecting around eight chicks to hatch in the next week. They will be $3 dollars a chick, and straight run only. The eggs are from our Black Langshan, Light Brahma, and Cuckoo Marans hens, and all have been bred by our Splash Australorp Rooster. I have attached a picture of our rooster...
  19. anarivers

    Hen lost baby, can we replace?

    Hello, I have a hen that hatched a chick in the last 24 hours. Sadly, the chick was unable to finish the hatching process and died. We took the egg/baby away but the hen is still sitting on the nest as if to be waiting for her baby to hatch. We happen to have chicks that we hatch via incubation...
  20. M

    Silkie babies

    Temps have been reaching 95° here in Iowa and im a first time silkie mama. I have 2 silkies one a little over a week old and one a little under a week. Would it be okay to take them outside for a little bit on these hot days? I have no i have no other chickens so no worries on them being picked...
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