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  1. Tretinker

    Shy Chicks and Growth Question

    Still no joy with taking food but when we take them outside they sit under me so I can't be all bad! 🤣 We've got out first Roo suspect. Overnight his comb has sprouted more than the other two and he is much bigger! He has the Roo stance and he's the first one to fly. He's up for exploring more...
  2. Tretinker

    Shy Chicks and Growth Question

    So true, we got 4 unsexed chicks from a farm. Two were as bold as brass and couldn't wait to say hello. Would be the first to run to me and nibble food from me.....they are boys. Different in their own way for sure, one is more upfront than the other but still came before the girls. Every...
  3. Tretinker

    Shy Chicks and Growth Question

    Our two previous sets have been in the same brooder which is a mesh type pet pen. Both of these were cautious but would approach for a nibble of food on my finger within days. These have gotten no closer than they did the first time I offered my finger. I don't really mind, I really am just...
  4. Tretinker

    Shy Chicks and Growth Question

    Our chicks are nearly 2 weeks old but I haven't been able to get them to take food from me. We've not had this with our previous chicks and I'm not sure if it's the breed they are. They are Marans X legbars and a cream legbar. If you have only girls in your clutch do you find them less...
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