Brahma— around 10 weeks
rapid growth in the last couple of weeks, much bigger than our other Brahma(same age)
Barnyard mix— bought as a white leghorn(?) barred feather on each wing
We rescued some chickens a couple months ago, and almost all of their tail feathers were plucked out. They have started to grow back. We are not sure if this is a hen or a roo. She/he is around 6 months, no crowing, no eggs. any ideas?
(Sorry for the not great pictures, she/he doesn't like...
I have a buff orpington rooster (Fabio) that my brown leghorns love. I'm just curious what kind of cross that would make. Does anyone have a cross between the two and do you have pictures?
Does anyone have any experience with a Bantam Cochin fertilizing their LF hens? I have a Mille Fleur bantam Cochin roo, and I’d love to hatch some little barnyard mixes just to expand my own flock. I’ve only had my roo for about two months, and although he tries to breed my hens, watching him I...
My family initially got into the chicken craze by accident. My neighbor hen(s) got out and brooded eggs in our horse stall. We had 6 chickens; 3 Roos and 3 hens. This was during Thanksgiving time of 2015. Through the years we’ve self educated ourselves on chicken breeds and raising chickens. But...
We got some hens tonight at an auction. They were labeled as barnyard mix hens (and one rir). I just got them home in better light and I'm thinking maybe we got saddled with a rooster. We are residential backyarders so if it's a roo I'm going to have to rehome asap. If you have any insight on...
This is nori I'm kinda guessing nori is a boy, but I'm not sure... can anyone tell the gender for me:) nori is three months old (possibly a week older than that, I'm not sure). I don't know what breed he/she is. Nori is a barnyard mix:)
Well, one of our hens surprised us with 10 new babies this morning. Her chicks always turn out gorgeous and I'd love to keep them all, but we don't have space, so we're looking for homes for these chicks!
They are several generations mixed, straight run, healthy babies and even the colors you...