Brand new to this! Can anyone more experienced help me determine if these 4.5-week-old chicks are female or not? Unfortunately, I won't be able to keep Roosters where I live. Bonus if you could tell me what breed they are! :)
As you can see, they had almost identical "chipmunk" patterns as...
I know I know I know silkies are notoriously hard to sex and I have to wait 6-9 months for a crow or an egg 😉
This 6 week old silkie (darker color)is already starting to grow wattles…would that be a strong indicator for male? The lady I got it from said she has mamas that grew similarly though...
I have 4 week old chicks of different heritage breeds and wondering if it's too early to sex them. Any help greatly appreciated, even if I have to wait :)
Patti (below) is supposed to be a Spangled Hamburg..... is she?
Patti again
Same chick, Win #1
Win #2
another pic...
I have this 4 week old white frizzle cochin bantam. It feathered very quickly compared to my black frizzle so i was thinking it was a pullet. By the wing feathers at a 4 days old it looked like it could be a pullet. But now I'm thinking roo. what are your guesses?
I'm about 100% certain these two little brats are cockerels by appearance. They are mutts - their mother is either a pure Rhode Island Red or a peacomb EE. Their father is this... mixed... something.
He has two back toes, a trait shared with the chick I dubbed "White". He also has feathered...
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I have a baby quail hatched Sunday morning that has curled toes. I put some "sandals" on his feet....foam bottom with bandaids across his toes to keep them straight. He is definately getting around better with the support. How long do i keep them On? How often do i replace? Or do i not...
I have 10 chickens from Meyer Hatchery, part of an assortment. They are 9 weeks old. I do not know the breeds that I have. After checking their website to see possibilities......I think it is a Blue Laced Red Wyandotte. Can you confirm or identify the breed? Also, it it a roo or pullet? I...