australorp

  1. Chick-Mahal

    Kicking them out of the house....

    I am just about to kick all 13 of them out of my house. All I have left is finishing the fencing. Essentially I guess I am building a huge bird cage. My run will have chicken wire over the top to stop those from above from eating my babies and 2 X 4 fence with chicken wire around then...
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    • 6 weeks old australorp chicken fencing covered run electricfencing moving to coop
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    • Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
  2. L

    6 week Australorp - potential blockage?

    Hi all. Newish member and first post, though I've lurked here a while and learned so much. I am a brand new chicken keeper with my first batch of chicks who are currently between six and seven weeks old. I am hoping someone can advise me about my sick 6-week-old Black Australorp, Dolly. Long...
  3. J

    Can someone help me with what breeds that I have

    I was thinking some where americaunas and the one black rooster with the comb. I was thinking he was a australorp, maybe. And I believe outta 7 of them. I only have 1 hen. 6 I believe are roosters. Tell me if I'm wrong. Cause I might be. I really hoping yall can help me with what kind I have...
  4. I

    Australorp: Cockerel or Pullet?

    Hello chicken people! I finally was able to build myself a coop this year and get myself a new flock of birds. I've looked up multiple threads and tips for sexing chickens, and have done it in the past just fine with some accidental cockerels I'd had, but I'm stumped on this one. I've never...
  5. Animal_Lover4444

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  6. A

    Australorp Hens or Roosters?

    Hi there, We have two Australorp chickens we’ve raised since 5 weeks, they were from a straight run mix. I’ve done my best to research the breed, and have not come to a solid conclusion on their sexes. They do both crow - which I enjoy but our neighbors do not. They’re about 5 months old now...
  7. N

    Help me guess what chickens these eggs are from?

    Hi all. I just got some hatching eggs from Ebay in the incubator this week. My fiance and son have been debating what chickens these eggs are from. Would yall mind taking some guesses? They can be from the following flock: Maran Black or blue australop Silver spangled hamburg Barnevelder...
  8. Y

    Help please !🙏

    My whole flock die in single night😭 I'm a newbie in this field. Please experts tell me the reason of death. I have given them onion and Cucumber in the evening. And the next day I came and see all death😭 Is it because of Onion and cucumber? The chicks are very healthy. I never thought they will...
  9. JoRiddle

    Blue Australorp vs Blue Plymouth Rock

  10. ChickMama23

    Pandemic pets

    Hi! I’m a SAHM of toddlers and we got 4 chicks last year, grabbed them from feed store on our way home from our first pandemic grocery run. We’re on outskirts of Houston . Shocked they survived, as we had lost chicks to cats before. Anyways we have two australorp and two silver laced...
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    My Black Australorp...Blackie
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  12. E

    Australorp Worm-like excretion

    Our black Australorp hen (~5 lbs, peak weight 5.8 lbs) has been acting lethargic and has been walking very slowly with a poor appetite (she doesn’t eat mealworms anymore even though she used to love them normally) for ~2 days. Her comb used to be very big and bright red but has drooped over and...
  13. MARANMAN2011

    Australorp Hatching eggs Splash and Blue

    For Sale Dozen Splash and Blue Australorp Fertile Hatching Eggs.
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  15. 4loveofhens

    Pecking Order

    Hi hope everyone is well. I am writing to ask for ides and or suggestions. I have one Leg Horn who is very old and a rescue from battery cages. I also have 3 Isa Browns who are rescues from free range (In large Shed) farm. Then I have 2 Australorps which I grew up from day old chicks. The...
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    • australorp bully behavior chicken help isa brown leg horn pecking order rescue separate
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Managing Your Flock
  16. 5 Best Chicken Breeds for Children

    5 Best Chicken Breeds for Children

    Keeping backyard chickens is a great way for children to learn responsibility, without the obligation of daily walks or training that comes with indoor pets. The care and feeding of a small flock of hens is something even young children should be able to handle with some supervision. For...
  17. lbgreenfield

    Comb Amputation Aftercare

    Hello! My australorp tore a good chunk of her comb off today while I was at work. I think she tore it on part of the pen fencing, but I will check when it is daylight tomorrow for blood and/or damage. The comb chunk was barely hanging on, so I sterilized all my equipment, cleaned her head/wound...
  18. W

    Dehydrated chicken?? Need help

    Yesterday morning I found my chicken falling over and couldn't keep her head up. It keep going back as if she was looking towards the ceiling. I figured it was because their water ran out. I started giving her water with a syringe and within an hour or two looked better but still very thin and...
  19. KristiM

    Bald spots, no injuries

    One of my hens has a few bald spots behind her comb, and another hen is developing one by her ear. I got ahold of each of them and I don’t see any injury to the skin, no damage or skin issues... just... baldness. I’ve checked them over for mites or anything, and they all look really clean and...
  20. S

    What will be the color of chickes when Pure Black Australorp Male is crossed with Australorp and RIR Crossed Female.

    Sorry for this long post but i think it's necessary. In my country Pure Black Australorp are becoming very famous due to new breed in my country. Almost in every city people have made hatcheries and it's becoming a very booming business. I myself have kept only a few australorp's and sold a-lot...
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