White ear lobes/wattles?I don’t remember them being white last year.

[Lori J]

My leg horn has white ear lobes/wattles is this normal? I don’t remember them being white last year.

 

[featheredplanets]

Leghorns do have white ear lobes, it’s a breed trait, perfectly normal. They’ve probably just gotten bigger with maturity.

 

[Sequel]

Nice bird!!!

 

[Lori J]

Leghorns do have white ear lobes, it’s a breed trait, perfectly normal. They’ve probably just gotten bigger with maturity.

Thanks that’s so good to know I get worried but now I think it’s OK !

 

[Lori J]

Nice bird!!!

Thank you, she’s sweet. She’s my hen that tries to crow.

 

[MissChick@dee]

Absolutely normal for Leghorns. What a beauty!
My favorite breed of chicken!

 

[Bamabexchicks]

View attachment 1757291 View attachment 1757290 My leg horn has white ear lobes/wattles is this normal? I don’t remember them being white last year.

I see white earlobes, but her waddles look red in the pics.

 

[Willowspirit]

Very pretty girl!

 

[nightowl223]

I see white earlobes, but her waddles look red in the pics.

LOL, to some, the entire fleshy part is the wattle. See, you go and tease someone about the precise placement of the wattle, and you go and spell it with d's instead of t's.

 

[Bamabexchicks]

LOL, to some, the entire fleshy part is the wattle. See, you go and tease someone about the precise placement of the wattle, and you go and spell it with d's instead of t's.

yeah, I did misspell it! But I guess I never think of the face as being waDDles, not teasing, just confused.