red sex links

  1. amberc1983

    My CrAzY Life

    Hello everyone! I’m new here so don’t be too hard on me lol. I’m a happily married mother of 5. My oldest kid is 22 and my youngest is 11 so yeah, I’m not sure what quiet or peaceful is. (But I wouldn’t trade it for the world) After my husband lost his job after having covid and pneumonia and no...
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  2. Mitsos Lamprogiorgos

    The mother of the commercial red sex links.

    Hello, everyone! We know for sure that the father of the RSL is a rhode island red rooster. This poll is about the mother of the commercial red sex links of the big companies. I know for sure that the maternal stock of the sex links has the following characterists: produces brown shelled...
  3. C

    Red sexlinks

    Hello, I have my silver laced Wyandotte hens covered by a Rhode Island Red rooster. I was under the impression they would be sex linked and the males would be straight colour and the females buff am I correct in the images that darker one are females and the males are the lighter but not...
  4. BudgieKing15

    1 WEEK ISA BROWN CHICK UPDATE

    My about-1-week-old ISA Brown chicks are doing great! They have grown in their first wing feathers, and are about double their original size.
  5. KikiDeAnime

    Juniper and her babies

    Juniper, our Olive Egger, really wanted to become a mother so on Saturday I bought 4 baby chicks from our local feed store. 2 Red Sex Links, 1 Barred Rock, and 1 Black Australorp. We actually got the Black Australorp by mistake because they were in with the Barred Rocks but I love it already...
  6. KHBaker

    Nest Box Access Questions

    Good morning! When I put my 6 hens in the coop, I blocked off the nest boxes so that they couldn't use them to roost in/sleep in. They are currently 11 weeks old, and are Black and Red Sex Links. At what age should I turn the nest boxes around? Should I wait until 18 weeks when they are closer...
  7. Mitsos Lamprogiorgos

    commercial brown layers VS australorp black VS light sussex

    A veterinarian told me that the commercial red sex links of big companies (you know what I mean) lay only if they are kept in battery cages with artificial lighting and eat layer pellets. He insists on them being unnatural and genetically modified birds and containing some dangerous information...
  8. P

    Hi there! New chicken owner in Central IL

    Relocated from MA to IL due to family... was guilty of impulse buying 20 chicks at a local farm store, knowing NOTHING about chicken raising. Now have 20 healthy, happy, hilarious hens. 10 Silver Lace Wyandottes (anyone have a SLW roo in need of good home? The girls keep asking me for a...
  9. Chicken Girl1

    Red Sex-link Hybrids?

    So I'll just cut to the chase and say its about confusion of Red sex-link hybrids. I've heard so many different names for these birds that all look the same, my questions are: Are they grouped as red sex-links and the other names branch off from there? Lets see if I can say this better. You are...
  10. AWickedChicken

    Second Generation Sex Link questions

    I've already asked this once but the more information I read the more I want to know! I saw a post about 3rd generation Isa Browns being White and sweet and 3rd generation BSL chickens being a form of barred and not very nice but I want to know if anybody's crossed the two? I have one Isa Brown...
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