Hello! I'm hoping some of the experts here can help me sex these 6-7 week old Silver Laced Wyandotte chicks. These were straight run from a hatchery. I purchased 4, and one of them is definitely a pullet (not pictured) based on no waddles, darker comb, lacing on neck, etc. The other 3 are...
I thought it would be fun to share some photos and progress as these chicks move from egg to chick and along. We have a Silver Laced Wyandotte Rooster who's about a year old and a young flock of eight hens. They include 2 SLW, 1GLW, 2 Golden Comets, and 3 White Leghorns. I collected 20 eggs...
Hello! I was wondering if you guys had any though of what sex these SLW and GLW may be? I though only Chico may be a rooster but unsure. They are 7 weeks old.
Hello! So I have a SLW chick about 5 week old. It may be too young yet to know, but what do you guys think (any fun guesses on your expertise/experience). As I can only have 2 chickens, I am hoping it is a pullet. I got her from a feed store who got them from Ideal Poultry to keep this abandoned...
We believe they are around 6 weeks old. Purchased from a farm store the first week of March, 2021. SLW combs are starting to turn a peach color, while buffs are staying mostly yellowish. Any help is much appreciated!
I'm new to understanding breeding, I currently have slw hens and a rir/ wellsummer rooster. I have gathered enough research to get an idea of how their chicks might look (pictures welcome if you know). However I am considering adding double laced barnevelders to the flock and I am curious about...
Hi! I’m new here, this is my first time raising chicks on my own, my mother previously raised some but I didn’t live with her at the time. I have an SLW pullet that I bought “sexed” but I’m starting to think she might be a Roo because her tail feathers are longer than all my other hens. Pics...
I've finally decided to join the group, after reading your articles and posts for the last 2 years. I'm a new chicken owner, just got my first "straight run" SLW chicks this past March from a breeder,and thanks to the knowladge I gleened from all your members, everything whent GREAT. We never...