I've got nine 12-week old chickens (3 RIRs, 3 Barre Rocks and 3 "Americaunus" (that's what they were sold as)). We are newbie chicken parents. We didn't buy "sexed" chicks but were hopeful that, out of nine, we'd get at least six hens. Up until last night (when I started poking around on this...
Love this website! We got 9 newly hatched chicks about a week ago and are enjoying them a lot. They are fun to watch! One little chick, initially the "bully" of the group, has started to languish a bit over the past few days (lethargic, sleeps/lays down a lot and, notably, stopped bullying...