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Looking for breed ID help on a few chicks. They are about 3 weeks old. bought as "rainbow layer" from orschelns, knowing those are brown layers. We are curious on maybe what breeds they could be. Leaning towards types of Reds. #1 #2 #3 #4 We do know that 2 babies are Bufd Orps. 3 of...

I was so sure this chick was a girl, the legs are skinny (compared to my males) and the comb/waddle is still mostly yellow in color. I am wondering if those are saddle feathers in the back? or maybe she just has some cool feathers? They are Wyandotte mixes, some had correct comb, these have...

I am finally at the point, 2 years later where I need to finish painting my coop. Here is what it currently looks like. We only got one side painted.... There is still lots I want to do for it but this is it for now! The other side has roses growing up and in the fall the trees to the right...

I have 11 chicks and I know for sure there are 3 roosters so far. This white one is the one I wondering about. They will be 4 weeks old on Friday-Saturday. The legs dont look at thick as the other confirmed roosters...The dads from the farm we got the eggs from are wyandottes and buff orp. I...

I entered into a chicken contest featuring mommy hens and their chicks for Mother's Day and was picked at one of the 6 finalists! I don't have alot of followers on my Instagram account as others do but sure would love to win but could use some help! If your on Instagram, would you mind...

We have 11 chicks who where hatched by a broody mom. They are 1-2 days old (some hatched Friday, the last one Saturday morning) They are doing great with mom, but she is not the most protective of them as far as attacking other hens. We had another hen who was broody at the same time and she...

I am new to chickens within the last year, and first time with hatching eggs. We currently have a broody mom sitting on eggs that are due this week. She is nesting in a corner of the coop. I am wondering if she will know to not take the chicks out since our coop is raised off the ground with a...

I am needing help again on my chicks now that they are older. They are right around 13 weeks old. I have 5 chicks, 2 are cochin mix and 3 are new hampshire (2 of which I am postitive are roos) Here is the one I worry about the most. as a young chick the comb used to be all black and has...

Here is one of our new little chicks, His/Her mom is a barred rock, dad is a black cochin. Currently right at 5 weeks, we just got them 2 nights ago! Any ideas? This is my first time owning chickens, from what I have read is that his comb does seem to be redder for a male. He was a...

I wanted to post the progress we have done on our first coop. We did most all of this yesterday. The coop is 8x5, the run (including under the coop) will be 13x10. We are trying to use all re-claimed wood as possible so we can save $$ for the hardware cloth! This will be for 5 city chickens...