Im probing if anyone will want him before i move forward. I have a bantam rooster who I like more, and have decided it may be necessary to get him re-homed.. I'd like him to go somewhere where he WON'T be processed, and even possibly trade him for a hen who someone needs to rehome. what is done...
i feel like most of the time chickens die from something simple like a predator or an illness they couldnt recover from fast enough rather than age. ive had plenty make it beyond 6-8 years. Ive had WAYYYY more die from predators than ANYTHING else.
Whoo! I think Snowball might be a Red Pyle as of now she has developed some very cream/red color feathers on her head and back. Shes no longer pure white
...been my Joy. They arent as friendly as i usually have them at this age, but to be fair i can't spend nearly as much time with them as i used to,**Forewarning there are TWELVE birds in my brooder, so there are going to be 12 separate birds here**
Date of purchase: Bantams - 4/7/25 all others...
Twins do not usually survive hatch, or die pretty fast after. Id say youve got really low chances that it works without needing to cull them or they die. I hope it works out
drakes can be bad news with the Chicken hens but if your ABLE to make an area to keep them separated if you NEED TO, iid advise it. My drakes were not nice to my chickie girls last year so we had to build them their own space. Ended up eating them both anyway, but it was worth it. The injuries...
My first two chickens ever made it the longest. I was just 8 when i got them.
We had Ms Hurty Hen, in account for how she was nearly picked to death in a weeks long Peking order struggle. SHe never grew back her feathers and had lost her comb. Then her boyfriend Harvey The Rooster. Both RIRs...
I took a very close look at it, and it does not seem burned at all, it just seems dry and theres no evidence of any wounds, its just bare skin with what looks like follicles for the feathers to grow from. Shes Not supposed to BE a bantam as i pulled her from what i THINK was black sex links...