Thank you. We have another chicken the same breed and was born the same time from the same breeeder but she seems fine and full of feathers. Is it possible for two of the exact same chickens to molt at different times?
We just noticed yesterday that one of our chickens is missing a lot of feathers around its neck and chest. Does anyone know why this is happening to only her? We have 5 chickens total and they have a pretty good sized run area. She is around a year and a half old. Thanks for your help.
I have 23 week old chickens. 4 hens and 1 rooster I believe. The last few days I noticed him sitting on eggs before we collect them. Why would he do that? Also he hasn’t crowed yet. Is that normal? I thought he was a girl but as they grew, he started to get a bigger waddle and comb than the...
Hi. We have 5 chickens and I am just wondering if you can tell already at 7 weeks old what breeds these are and if they are all females like they said they were? Thank you!!
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes!!! They are 7 weeks old now.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? 5
(3) What breeds do you have? We’re not really sure.
(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens? Watching my kids and the...