Ok I am told we are going somewhere tommorrow (it's urgent):( for two weeks, but my mom or anyone else I know dosent know how to give chickens food or water.
So, how much food and water would I need for two weeks? We have 5 medium sized chickens (Australorps). There are four hens and one...
I live in Northeast Mississippi, if anyone has any black (female) baby silkies for sale, could you please let me know. Thanks. I will pick them up locally, but if you can ship them to me for a low price, I would take that too. :) I will but each for 1-5 $USD thx again ;)
Shadow is the largest hen, Coal is second, Licorice is next, and Sushi is the smallest. And for Carbon:
He WILL be turned into meat if he can't stop attacking the hens, or even more so, if he kills one. I will make sure he is replaced by a nicer chicken (a silkie).
Coal is my favorite chicken. I am not sure if he is a rooster or a hen. He is a Black Australorp. He is the only chicken in the flock that does not run when I try to pick him up. He (what it is called now) is four months old. He has little nubs of spurs (I think) and he does not crow like the...
I am preparing an egg for it now. It seems to be doing a little better. It is eating some things (mealworms, feed) now. The other baby chickens have been pecking it, encouraging it to move.
Yesterday, while someone was cleaning shavings out of a feeder, a baby chicken went to stand under it. When the feeder was tipped back over, the baby was still under it. The person accidently placed the feeder onto the chicken. It stayed under the feeder for a long time (maybe around 3 to 4...
The baby chicken that fell over has fallen over since then . It is acting like the other chickens now. But thank you two and all of the rest for reassuring me. 's.
I just received ten baby chickens () yesterday- 5 Orpingtons and 5 Australorps. One of the baby chickens (an Orpington) fell over on it's back three times and started making a screeching (loud chirp) noise with it's eyes closed. I got the baby back on it's feet without a problem. It doesn't look...