I have a Q. about vaccinations for Newcastle, Mareks, etc in the 1st few days of the chicks life...MY CHICKS ARE SICKER THAN THEY WOULDA BEEN W/OUT THE VACCINES I THINK....
*My friend sold me some chicks that were vaccinated by themselves....is there a possibility that it was done wrong? B/c...
Gotta be Sour Crop (which means usually it smells either after you massage it/& or pick her up a lot - oh & the olive oil thing along w/massages good to do at least 2x's/day, put her on a no food & just a lil water for a cpl days...is her breastbone prominent? if u can feel it, she's probably...
Honestly from a perspective of buying chicks before from a local feed store CHAIN...they have been known for selling chicks & misidentifying them, so if you dont' care what your getting then definitely LOCAL, but if you want what you want, I'd definitely go for hatcheries
Pretty girls! I love gold laced dotes & I was about to say blue eggs WHOA weird.....seems like even if there was an amerucana in their bloodline somewhere they'd have dark legs or poofy cheeks, or something, they almost look pure to me!, and yea my silver laced and gold laced lay eggs that are...
I now have 2 full grown roos together in the same pen, its a big pen with 16 large fowl chickens total, 8 golden laced wyandottes, 2 yr old daddy roo, 10month old son rooster, the son obviously gives way to the daddy so usually no confrontations occur b/c younger one runs off & hides, but the...
Baby Choco
7 month choco :)
Would yall consider her Dusky?
Also, here's her partner in crime Striker.....as a baby and growing up.....
What color would yall consider him and him? I've been told she's more Dusky & someone said Pumpkin for him but not b/c of the mostly black...
My roo (2.5 yrs) has been listless, droopy body/comb, hardly moving, hasn't crowed for the 2 wks almost...
It all started when I noticed him up on the roost 1 day & I don't think he came down at all b/c underneath him was ALOT of poop, like neon green (which I know can mean they're...
Well jeez even being from hatchery stock, the original hen is gorgeous! & the other one is really pretty too even though the lacing is kinda different and not very true, but that green on its back is remarkable!
Yea I've hatched out tons of Gold laced wyandottes of my own & as far as I know they aren't from a hatchery....they have great lacing & form and I usually only hatch maybe 1 single comb in each hatch of 30-40 chicks