Hello,
I know I saw an article on this somewhere but now can't find it!
1) Dove, Sapphire Gem, 29 weeks, 3-4 pounds, biggest of our flock!
2) No change in Behavior.
3) Just noticed black dot on comb, but had been gone for 8 days.
4) Are other birds exhibiting the same symptoms? NO
5) Is there...
Here's my 10 babies. They're about 7 weeks old now. 6 of them were sold as Sapphire Gem and 4 were sold as Rhode Island Reds. All 10 were supposed to be pullets, but we know how that goes. I have a sneaking suspicion one of my RIR may be a roo. Seems to be the last to grow feathers out and had...
Hello everyone!! I've been seeing so many flock threads, so I thought that I'd start one and update you guys daily/weekly on my chickens.
My name is talkinboutchickens (well that's my username, not my real name ofc) and I live in Southeast Michigan and I currently have 12 chickens, although that...
Hey all!:frow
I couldn't find any sapphire gem threads, so I decided to make one!
The sapphire gem, aka the blue sapphire or the sapphire blue, are a hybrid consisting of a blue plymouth rock and a barred rock that originated in the Czech Republic.
Sapphire gems have definitely gained in...
Hi, my name is Samantha. I recently got 8 Sapphire Gems - (Plymouth Barred Rock x Plymouth Blue Rock cross...)
Turned out we had four hens and four roosters! So I rehomed the roosters, and we have four hens. They are laying now, one for the last 8 weeks and the other three have caught up in the...
My 3-4 year old hen, Rocky, has been having these issues for a long while. I thought it was a symptom of sour crop, so when I isolated her to reset her digestive system, she became more lively and a completely normal chicken. However, water, bits of food, and other stuff still spills from her...