My guinea hen has one very swollen toe all of a sudden. She seems otherwise fine and was running around eating just fine this morning. She's not very people friendly, I didn't raise her so I'm honestly amazed I was able to catch her to get a picture this morning so I'm not sure there's much I...
I have no crowing or dominant mounting behavior going on and they are all last springs chicks, roosters were all sent away this summer (I thought). I swear I've seen them all sit and lay an egg in the box but obviously someone has gotten by me because that's a fertilized bullseye is it not...
If you would like something to compare to here is my LB cockerel at 8 weeks before I rehomed him
And here was my pullet at 8 weeks
Notice the diference in their tails, this is the best one I have
I might be new but I don't put any stock in the 3 row pea comb thing, everyone swore my EE...
Just got a third!! Still pretty small, after checking all my vents again I think they have all been from my BA, she is about 2.5 fingers and looks way more moist than the others who are all 2 fingers or less... Who knows since they won't let me watch
@ladynewtochicks - while it is our RIGHT to keep our chickens free range if we want, it is also our RESPONSIBILITY to keep them safe. If I knew I had a dog next door (or living near me) that was killing my chickens, they would be in a run until the problem was resolved.
My point was that it...
How exciting I'm fairly certain at least my first egg was from my BA, I'm not sure about the second since the egg was so different and I have 4 squatters at the moment, 2 of which are at 2fingers so I suspect my second egg came from my SS. Surprising to me though my 18 w EE was the 3rd to...