So the baby chick, now named sprout has been amazing, we think it's a her, but she is growing her little feather in and since she's a silky she's got a very awkward middle stage, but she's got only one thing concerning me, she's got a bald spot on her head?Just curious if that is a concern or...
To put it brief, my about three to four weeks old flock, 3 of the 4 chicks I have in my brooder are a lot more chill with my hand and even want to jump up on my arm. Two of them especially are enthusiastic to roost on my arm or even my shoulder! However, there is one chick that always run away...
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Hi everyone, I'm a first time chick owner so I need some help with ID. I bought australorp pullets from TSC when they were about 2 or 3 days old.
They're now 3 weeks old and one girl is slightly larger with a much more yellow beak and larger comb than the others. I...
I recently bought some chicks (from an Orscheln's) and I got my first bantam chick from a bin of assorted sexed bantams. I've been trying to figure out what type of bantam she is, but there are so many options that I can't tell. At first I thought maybe a cochin bantam, but I'm not sure now...
Hey there! Newbie here! I have a question about one of my 3 week old chicks! I bought him/her from an assorted Bantam bin at TSC, and I just love him/her! Definitely a Cochin Bantam, but I am 90% sure it’s a roo, due to how red it’s comb is already! What do you guys think?
Newbie question. I’m raising chickens for the first time. 5 Americana (Easter Egger) chicks, which are about 3 and a half weeks old. Today was the first time they went outside. They played around in a fully shaded spot of the backyard. As I was carrying/dragging their brooder bin back, they...
I just got my second chick (I have two.) I live in the Philippines where you can buy baby chicks for 20 pesos (its like cents in dollars I think?) basically I really don't know my chicks age but the thing is after 2 weeks? (Got her on Christmas day because I thought my other chick will be lonely...