I think this is my free chick from Murray McMurray. They will throw any of the breeds they hatch in as your free chick, Langshan seems to be the most promising option based on their website. It's definitely a cockeral, just not sure about the breed yet. Hopefully, I captured all the important...
We’re in zone 7, in Tennessee. Our winters mostly average 15-20 degrees F, but we did have a week or a little over that where it was -4 F last year, during the big storm. We have a covered run on a hillside and are able to do deep litter in their coop. We get some humid and rainy times. I’ve...
HI Friends! I just picked up some new chicks as my flock is getting older. I picked several breeds but three are dark in color I am supposed to have barred rock (love this breed!) Silver laced Sussex (new to me I have speckled Sussex and love them!) and Black Australorps (also new to me) From...
I bought 3 straight run bantams from Tractor Supply and idk their breed. All have feathered legs. The black one has 5 toes. Yellow one has 5 toes and the brown with yellow head has 4 toes. But all have feathered legs and toes.
So, my local Atwoods being an Atwoods had a bin of chicks labeled "Fun and Fancy Pullets." There was no other identifyer anywhere, it literally just slapped a mystery label on it and called it a day.
This is the chick I got from the bin
I put her under my broody hen and she immediately took...
Hi I'm new to raising chickens and this website but it has been very helpful since I started chickening March 17th.
If my research is right, I accidentally got a Maran in with my Barred Rocks from the farm store. Can anyone tell me if it's a French Black Copper Maran or a Cuckoo Maran (feathered...
My order of White Marans came today, and I got an extra black chick with a reddish brown/copper colored head, it has feathering on its legs and the larger wing feathers starting to come is a golden/reddish brown color with black tips.
Can anyone help me out of what breed this is?