4 week old silkies. 1 partridge, 1 buff, 2 white. Saw an article on U shaped combs vs V shaped combs to tell the gender (boy-U, girl-V) and it makes me wonder if you can tell earlier bc my chicks have very clear U and Vs at this age 🤷🏼♀️ might as well guess as we wait 😝
Hens and Gentlefowl, the Great Shabby Presents to you…..
BackyardChicken’s First, Fluffy Butt Friday Contest!
(It’s probably not the first, but whatever)
Anyway. Rules:
1: only one entry (one picture) per post.
2: you may enter multiple times. I don’t mind judging a lot of pictures.
3: only...
Here in the midwest we went from the 60's to the mid 90's in a week last month, just skipped spring and went straight to late summer weather. We are still having the mid to high 90's with high humidity. Hitting heat indexes around 110. The extreme shift to heat caused my most of my girls to...
Ok y’all I need some help on this one. I’ve seen similar posts but not quite the same. I’ve got a young hen, not yet ready to lay and around a month or so ago we tried introducing her to the flock along with some other hens. Well in the process she was injured. The other hens tore her a new...