When do Doms start to lay on average? Ours are 20 weeks old and one only weighs 2.65 pounds while the other one (Sunny) weighs 3.45 lb, and all of the sexlinks weigh about 4.35 pounds.
Thanks for the advice! Cowgirl has 2 really swollen nubs, but the scabs are falling off on all of them so everybodys doing good. Over thanksgiving we are going to fix them up their own coop because my flock keeps pecking at they red from the scabs
Our chicks that got attacked are doing much better. they recovered well from the trauma. Georgia looks like a little lion still even though she is at least 7 weeks, Sunny and Cowgirl have only a little bit of baby feathers around their necks. Sunny has grown kind of over-friendly as in jumping...
They are great to day. Sunny jumped up on my hand and now i have some more scratches. I thought I'd never have scratches from the chicks little claws again. Cowgirl is standing on both feet for short periods, so thats good. Also the hutch was right outside the house and the raccoon may have been...
Thanks so much for the advice!We are pretty sure it was a raccoon. They are eating, drinking and trying to move around.Their names, by the way, are Sunny,who is the one with the most toes, Cowgirl and Georgia. Cowgirl and GA are the worst and all they have are little nubs
Ok these are 5 week old chicks and beginning to think one might be a roothis is him/her with another chick. He/she is the one on the right guess away!!
Our Doms are 3 weeks and 1 day old now. one of them, Sunny, got pecked by the big chickens and now her comb is crooked, but she is fine. Her and Cowgirl will jump up on our hands when we put them in the brooder. All of them appear to have rose combs as our first chicks all had single, and they...