#chick

  1. Ambera

    First time Chick raiser, Hatch day! Advice on sexing chick (photos)

    Hi, I'm very excited, it's my first time raising chicks! Our friend gave us 6 eggs, 1 has just hatched at around 2 hours ago, and I'm still hopeful for a second hatching today/tomorrow. Our broody hen is only sat on 2 eggs now, 1 looked hopeful when I last candled them a week ago, the other I...
  2. jdmjackie

    What breed is my chick?

    She has an all white body with black feather accents on her neck and tail (excuse the blurriness). p.s. i bought 4 chicks and 2 ducklings at the same time and now they're inseparable!
  3. Fangeddeer

    Meat hens + roo up for trade or rehome (CA)

    Hi, since I’m also doing a free rehome of each individual or all of them, I feel like I could also try trading them off individually. I have 3 Cornish hens and 1 Cornish roo. Photos will be below. im looking for laying females I live in Oakley CA n prefer pickup Free rehome link
  4. Watolf

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  5. K

    Buying this 3-4 week old chick. Any ideas on breed or gender?

    Hello! I'm buying this chick its breed and gender is unknown, it's around 3-4 weeks old. Any guesses on gender or breed (more interested in gender as I already have a pilkie cockerel) thanks :)
  6. Birdybathtime

    Chick prolapse

    So I’m pretty sure my chick has a prolapsed vent, she’s about 4 days old and I’ve tried to massage this little bit in, it’s the only part outside and she’s still acting perfectly fine I’m just asking if this might fix itself? Or how to help it back in?
  7. Stellasmomma

    I was told these were Araucana's

    Hello Chicken friends! I picked up these lil ones from my local TSC they were labeled as Araucana's I have not had good luck with getting the breed I thought I was getting this year. I purchased silver laced Sussex and got Black Marans LOL ( I wanted Marans so that turned out well! ) this is...
  8. T

    Help! 4 week old Dutch bantam hen or roo?

    Help! We have two 4 week old Dutch bantams and we are unsure if we have a rooster. The one on the right (the one closest to the camera) is larger and has a comb coming in, aswell as a more grey and white, with darker browns and blacks compared to the other smaller Dutch bantam which is mostly...
  9. BedRock Farm Ladies

    Some tips on raising chicks!

    Hello all new chicken owners! Here’s some tips on how to raise chicks!! You should buy your chicks medicated feed, a small bag lasted 4 weeks for my 8 chicks, spending on how many you own it should last about that long for you as well. Chicks should have one watered with plain water, and one...
  10. iLoveMyChickiesss

    Could anyone tell me what gender or breed this chick is?

    This chick is a little over 3 weeks old and Is smaller as well as skinnier than her sister. She also has more white spots on her feathers. I know she is a barred rock bantam but I think she might be an Old English Barred Bantam. Though she is smaller than her sister, her comb and waddle are...
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    Wynnie the Wyandotte
  12. BeccaDoe

    When can I give baby chicks to their forever home?

    Sorry about the long title. I didn't know a good short way to ask! I have let my broody silkie, Dawn, hatch six eggs. Four have hatched and two are pipping. Thing is, I did it at the ultimatum of only if I could find homes for the babies. We found homes, don't worry! But I'm wondering WHEN do...
  13. Stellasmomma

    Not the breed I purchased so what is it???

    HI !! I thought I was purchasing silver laced Sussex chicks ..... well that is clearly not what I got LOL I got these little cuties they are 5 weeks old now I am hoping someone can tell me what I have here thanks!
  14. Stellasmomma

    What breed Bantams did I get?

    HI everyone! I got some Misc. Bantam chicks (that's how they were sold) and I wondered if anyone can tell me what breed they might be? They are about 3 weeks old and are super sweet Please forgive my dirty fingernails I was working in my greenhouse!
  15. Sparkzthechickenkeeper

    Newbie!

    Hey I’m Naomi, gonna answer these questions so you know me a bit more! (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? a: I’m new to raising chickens on my own, but I’ve grown up around them! (2) How many chickens do you have right now? A: I have four chicks (was five) getting...
  16. Nero70002

    Sick Chicks?

    Hello, I’ve been having issues with my chicks, I think they’re sick. There were 10 and they are around four days old, and two days ago we found one very lethargic in their chick box. We picked her up, put her on a heated blanket while watching her and ordered sav-a-chick. The first was a black...
  17. cottoncandys

    Coccidiosis in 12 week old chick?

    Hey guys!! Need help. I think one of my 12 week old chicks has Coccidiosis. She has some blood in her droppings, ruffled feathers, kind of pale? But she still wants to eat and drink a little bit. Also when I took her away from mom she kept chirping her butt off. So idk if it is actually...
  18. Farmchickstogo

    Unabsorbed yolk sac?

    So, I had 5 old english game bantams in the incubator, hatch day is today. Today 3 of the 5 hatched. Just a few minutes ago the 4th hatched but it has a little bit of yolk sac still exposed. The chick is acting fine and it hatched completely on its own. I am going to leave it in the incubator...
  19. Daisythechicken

    Sick baby welsummer?

    This baby which i think is a welsummer was hatched and raised by our broody hens, But today i noticed this chick was slow and kinda puffed up, And her neck looks kinda weird. In the images, The bump is not her crop, I think its her neck bone cause her crop is nearly empty. Is she okay? What...
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