Looks like a girl! Head feathers look to be the same length all over. Crest is probably that shape because of a vaulted skull. I don’t see long saddle feathers that would indicate boy.
Now that I think about it, most of my polish chicks have been raised under a heat lamp and more respectful roosters are normally the ones raised by a hen. I will try putting him with my dominant hen and see if she straightens him out. My hen from this polish line is a complete doll and loves...
The crest looks kinda boyish, longer feathers at back of head. I can’t say for sure, some birds grow their crest in all weird and I can’t see saddle feathers.
I’ve had the pleasure of owning a good handful of polish roosters throughout my chicken journey and unfortunately i’ve never met one with a good temperament. They love to attack and seem to be ill tempered always looking to flogg a leg. Have i just had bad luck with them or is this the norm for...
I had wing claws pop up on some of my mutts. Oegb/serama X silkie. I’m going to assume they came from my hatchery quality silkies. I sold off those silkies before making this discovery. Would this be a sought after trait for fellow chicken enthusiasts? I honestly thought the wing claw was a...
I ignored my rooster, Casanova tonight when he hinted that he was ready to go up for the night and that his door was closed. Casey cocked his head and stared at me then looked towards his coop, glanced back at me and walks towards the door. I ignored him bc i figured he was acting weird due to...