Hello! I am a new member here. I have 2 beautiful hens who are Colombian Rocks and I had them for 5 years! I am based in Canada and my hens names are Chestnut and Buttercup. They are super sweet girls who love cuddles and treats! The one with the larger comb is buttercup and the other is...
My Columbian Plymouth chick (around 3 days old, possibly more?) I just noticed her holding her foot up while eating today and checked it out. She has a dark red spot but seems to be eating, drinking and acting fine otherwise! I tried googling and couldn’t find anything clear so I thought I would...
hello byc! we have 6 hens that are all about 30 ish weeks old and laying. one of our colombians, ellie, has been having a rough winter. first, she caught her comb on a fence while free ranging then healed (she was at the top of the pecking order now she’s probably somewhere at the bottom) then...
One of the 3 little roos in question. They where labeled as Ameraucanas at TSC which we all knew was wrong, but I gambled and bought 3 straight run babies. And got 3 roos.
But I was labeling them as Delewares and when I showed a picture to my grandfather (who used to raise show birds) he...
I have a young hen that I acquired from my daughter's school and was told she was an Easter Egger. She is growing steady and well but I am not seeing that thick feathery neck I associate with EEs. I believe she is around 18 weeks.
I was thinking she looks like a Delaware or maybe Columbian Rock?
We are new to chickens when it comes to having our own but due to my grandparents health declining i was asked to take on his prized flock (prized to our family not a prized bird lol) that being siad we turned a kids play house into a coop and the rest is history.
Not much can be found about...