So I have a new flock of 9 that are almost 6 weeks old. 2 of them are Naked Necks, which I've come to find out may be the most loving chicken in the world. The black one here taking the#1 spot. I was getting excited thinking of all the places we'd go together until last week when suddenly this...
Wait until the last few days when they're in lockdown. I just hatched my first batch this weekend. (All of them are happy and healthy.) It was the most nerve wracking thing ever. 3 days of lockdown then they came on 4 different nights. I was so paranoid with the opening and closing to get the...
This is my 2 month old rooster Raymond. Still not sure what he is but people say Easter Egger. He's got the cheeks but his legs are bright yellow orange. He's very blue with splashes of a reddish brown, does he look like an Egger to you?
My, so called, partridge Cochin hens tail feathers all if a sudden started turning a gorgeous green and the hackel feathers started turning a dark purple at about 4½ months. What I now assume to be a rooster is also huge compared to the girls. I'm still working y it's a girl but I know there's...
I have one in my new flock of 6 that has been doing it since day one and she's now 3 weeks. Like everyone has said she is smaller than the others and sleeps more. She's one of 4 Bantams, almost half their size. She runs around with the others just fine and doesn't let any of them push her...