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  1. Byrd gal

    Broken beak after attack

    Oh,she is in molt also poor thing.
  2. Byrd gal

    Broken beak after attack

    My 3yr old hen baby was attacked. She lost her crown has a huge gash in her thigh and a broken beak. I have been giving her 500mg amoxicillin,ointment over her wounds. My concern is she cannot eat. I have been giving her baby food watered down with a syringe. She is not having chicken feed...
  3. Byrd gal

    Hard time getting hen back in flock

    She is with the new chicks
  4. Byrd gal

    Hard time getting hen back in flock

    She has been in the run area about two weeks now
  5. Byrd gal

    Hard time getting hen back in flock

    I have a hen with a broken leg. She has been away from the flock for a month. She hops well on one leg and has been in a separate area in the run in view of the others. Now she wants in the roost area at night but the other hens attack her two or three at a time. Her being timid only makes it...
  6. Byrd gal

    Happy in Kentucky!

    Hey neighbor! I am in Ohio are you enjoying the mud too? Glad you joined BYC there are some amazing people here.
  7. Byrd gal

    Big eggs

    4 Oz compared to her sisters who lay average size
  8. Byrd gal

    Big eggs

    OK they are marans
  9. Byrd gal

    Big eggs

    They are a year old I am not sure of the breed now
  10. Byrd gal

    Comment by 'Byrd gal' in article 'Chicken-Friendly Plants You Can Grow Near Your Chicken Coop'

    I put plants in my run and wrap chicken wire around then so they can peck at them but not dig them up till harvest you can hang baskets of herbs to snack on and when they start to look scraggly just move them up for a week or so to regrow
  11. Byrd gal

    Bald Butts

    Check for parasites and put hen healer on the bare spots ,it seems to deter mine if you are using a light at night turn it off so they will be less likely to fuss
  12. Byrd gal

    Big eggs

    Only one of my four chickens of this breed is laying huge eggs should I be worried?
  13. Byrd gal

    Out of ideas need advice ASAP

    Never tried to tube feed been using a syringe to the side of her beak so as not to drown her. I got the pills in pretty easy. She is still a diva she will turn in the basket and give me the rear view when she is tired of me fooling with her
  14. Byrd gal

    Out of ideas need advice ASAP

    She will move her head a little but not to eat or drink she sits or stands mostly sits. I am not sure about all the shell if it is out or not I got some that was hanging on her and pushed her vent in. I am at a loss which way to go with her. I am giving the amoxicillin 500 mg once a day that is...
  15. Byrd gal

    Out of ideas need advice ASAP

    Prolapse has stayed in thank heavens. She will drink from a dropper but will not eat or drink on her own. I tried cat food water but she refused. I tried eggs tuna peas she will not lower her head to try. I will continue the calcium and the drench. Ideas? I can feel her neck bones and keel she...
  16. Byrd gal

    Out of ideas need advice ASAP

    Her normal self is my profile pic. She looks so sad 😭
  17. Byrd gal

    Out of ideas need advice ASAP

    Cracker my red mix hen is 4 never a problem til now. She broke an egg inside and had a prolapsed vent. I gave her calcium and her vent went in. She has never acted right since now she will not eat or drink unless in a syringe. I gave her amoxicillin for 2 days coconut oil vitamin E save a chick...
  18. Byrd gal

    Now what the heck did I get? HELP

    I hope I get speckled eggs 😲
  19. Byrd gal

    Now what the heck did I get? HELP

    Hubby got them from rural king for our anniversary it was a double surprise for sure
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