Recent content by vchambers

Hi thanks for your reply. Yes, they went missing the same night. Still strange to me that there was no evidence of a struggle.

Hey everyone! I have had chickens for several years and never had an issue until now. This morning I went out to give my ladies a treat and make sure they were all set for the day. I happened to notice out of the corner of my eye what looked like a dead northern flicker in my yard. I went over...

Thank you for the information...I am going to try the vitamins and hope she pulls thru ok. :/

Hi there! I have a pullet at about 15 weeks old. I noticed yesterday that she does not want to use her one leg. She keeps it tucked up when she stands and when trying to walk she uses it for a quick second....stumbles or steps on her bad foot....like she does not know its there. As I noticed...

Hi there! I have a pullet at about 15 weeks old. I noticed yesterday that she does not want to use her one leg. She keeps it tucked up when she stands and when trying to walk she uses it for a quick second....stumbles or steps on her bad foot....like she does not know its there. As I noticed...

Sorry to report my little one died before I got home from work yesterday. :( I noticed one of the others sneezing so I went out first thing this morning and got them some antibiotics......hopefully it gets rid of whatever they have.

Thank you both very much for your suggestions. I really appreciate it. I will stop and get the yogurt after work. I certainly hope she pulls through this ..... poor thing:(

Hi there! I am new to raising chickens. I currently have 4 11 week old mille fleurs. A few days ago I noticed that one of them was behaving a bit different. It was scratching and eating but looked like its neck was slightly retracted. I didn't think tooooo much of it because it was peaking off...