Aug 17, 2011 #1 bobbieschicks Chicken Tender 8 Years Jun 24, 2011 4,565 237 261 King George, VA My Coop My Coop I know this isn't a good pic as my Leghorns won't stand still - but are those their wattles coming in? They are 4 1/2 weeks old.
I know this isn't a good pic as my Leghorns won't stand still - but are those their wattles coming in? They are 4 1/2 weeks old.
Aug 17, 2011 #2 JakRat Songster 10 Years Apr 22, 2009 1,325 13 171 Dover Quote: sure does look like it. Are you sure of their age?
Aug 17, 2011 Thread starter #3 bobbieschicks Chicken Tender 8 Years Jun 24, 2011 4,565 237 261 King George, VA My Coop My Coop Quote: sure does look like it. Are you sure of their age? Thanks. Yes - they hatched on 7-16-11 so they'll be 5 weeks old this coming Saturday.
Quote: sure does look like it. Are you sure of their age? Thanks. Yes - they hatched on 7-16-11 so they'll be 5 weeks old this coming Saturday.
Aug 18, 2011 #4 Momaha Chirping 8 Years Mar 20, 2011 155 0 99 Sooner Nation WWHQ There is no reference for size in the pic but they look as developed as my 14 week old WLH pullets. This pic was taken at 13 weeks. This pic was taken at 4 1/2 weeks: Edited to add pic at 4 1/2 weeks Last edited: Aug 18, 2011
There is no reference for size in the pic but they look as developed as my 14 week old WLH pullets. This pic was taken at 13 weeks. This pic was taken at 4 1/2 weeks: Edited to add pic at 4 1/2 weeks
Aug 18, 2011 #5 Kaeta44 Chirping 8 Years Jun 17, 2011 283 3 99 North Yorkshire, England Leghorn hens have wattles and combs, they're just not as big as the ones the roosters have. http://muckycluckers.blogspot.com/
Leghorn hens have wattles and combs, they're just not as big as the ones the roosters have. http://muckycluckers.blogspot.com/