Never had these ameraucana's before....i am told lavender ameraucana....are they boys or girls???...i think they are around 10 weeks or so....they sure are cute!...thanks
hi...these chicks...i think they are buffs....are about 6 weeks old....i am beginning to think i might have 3 roosters...if anyone can help i would be thankful!
i am upstate NY and have been trying to break broody bantams all winter!!!
at what point do you think it is safe to let them hatch chicks... as its still pretty cold up here....thanks
Hi....i had a chicken hatch some chicks....any ideas what i might have....i know they are mixed breeds and i am sure the all black one is a roo....but it is looking like the others may be roos as well!....they are 8 weeks...i also have 2 bantam chicks in there that may be roos ...they are 11...
I have this copper maran chicken....I have never seen her in the next box, and pretty sure she has never laid and egg....my question is, are some chickens just unable to lay???...she is well over a year old, and sure is pretty!
i got 10 chicks late may.....i know I am just trying to be optimistic ....can some one confirm what I am sure, I already know??......do most of these chicks look like roos??...I think I have a couple of puttets....but I think 6 are roos.....:(
I have a broody chicken....I don't have a rooster, so I got her some eggs.....I have to take her off her nest everyday to eat and drink, or I don't think she would get up!....I am wondering at what point should I stop doing that.??...I read about the lock down thing but don't know much about...
i just got 6 new hampshire chickens...i am guessing they are around 10-12 weeks old.....i have only had them 5 days and on the 3 day one was acting very quiet and staying by herself.....they were free ranging outside with my other chickens....that evening she was puffed all up like she was cold...
i got what i thought were 3 barred rock pullets....one is a mixed breed but i am pretty sure she is a hen.....but i am not so sure about these 2....they are looking like roos to me!....i got them at about 4 weeks....and i mentioned to the guy i got them from that they looked like roos to...
i have had chickens for a year now...i have a gold laced wyandotte that is broody!...i have NO roosters...i collect eggs soon as they are laid.....so she is sitting there for hours on nothing!!...first i thought she was just talking a long time to lay an egg...now i know she is broody....i have...
may 1st will be one year that i have had chickens !!!!.....i have one chicken with a poop butt....she isnt sick or anything ......and it doesnt seem to bother her...but i am wondering how can i clean her off...do i wash her off...or cut the feathers back?...thanks for your help!
i keep reading posts on what to do in the winter.....i found this about keeping chickens in the winter...
i wanted to share it ......answers lots of questions
http://www.mysnazzychickencoop.com/raising-chickens/chickens-happy-cold-weather/?utm_source=BlogGlue_network&utm_medium=BlogGlue_Plugin
i went into my coop this morning to collect my eggs!....look what i pulled out!...HOLY COW what a SURPRISE!!!!!!!!!!!!
how could it be this big???!....do you think she missed laying a day and layed a monster jumbo today??????!!!!!!
merry almost christmas!!!......my chickens have been laying eggs in the 3 next boxes...i have 10 chickens...all but 2 are laying....
all of a sudden for the past 2 days i have an egg on the poop board!...and 1 outside in the yard!.....do you think this is a new chicken
laying and egg??.....do...
I had 2 baby chicks.....i could tell the first one was a roo by 3 weeks.....this one was a slow grower....i thought she was a girl beacuse she didnt have a comb
and looked and grew differrent from her brother.....but now i am looking at tail feathers and i am in question.....what do all the...