Recent content by Bacongirl27

I am sorry to post after such a long time, I hope that the conclusion might help someone else. I still continued all of the suggestions above and nothing worked. Over the summer my rooster died due to a bad storm and since then the girls have molted, sprouted beautiful feathers and they have...

I never thought of vitamins. I feed them layer feed in the morning and scratch for a treat in the evening and I feed them veggies, cooked eggs and yogurt from our scraps as well. I will try the game feed or the starter feed. Also they have quite a bit of room and I often allow them to free...

Thanks for the resources but I do not see anything like that on them and I handle them daily. The one pictured on the bottom is less than a year old. How often do they molt? I have only had chickens for a little over a year now.

For awhile now my chickens feathers have been fraying. Some have told me that it might be mites. I've put DE Diaotamasious Earth or how ever you spell it all over the coop and run and have dusted my birds in it. I do it about every two weeks and their feathers are continuing to fray. I asked the...

really you did an amazing! I love the design and the decor in your house to! : )

I gave them the treats because they were frozen veggies because it is super hot out side right now, I fed her water and massaged her, it seemed to break it up a bi, it was not as hard but I will check back with her to see how she is doing. Any more suggestions on what to do for her?

when do they start to molt?

Would that cause loss of feathers?

here is a picture of my chicken two days ago and here is a picture of her today I know the lighting is different but it is the same chick. What is causing this? Does she have worms? They are approx 4 weeks old and I noticed that her crop is enlarged. All of the other chicks look fine, and...

here is a picture of my chicken two days ago and here is a picture of her today I know the lighting is different but it is the same chick. What is causing this? Does she have worms? They are approx 4 weeks old and I noticed that her crop is enlarged. All of the other chicks look fine, and...

very creative!!! It is beautiful!

I live in Arizona and I keep the dirt in the shade wet, they like to dig holes and keep cool, I put ice in their water and feed them frozen treats through out the day and that keeps them cool, I also have shallow trays of water scattered with ice packs, they do not swim but they like to put...

No clue but he/she sure is cute!

yeah the dots on the wings of the chipmunk looking one....probably leghorn