My mother says that when a bird dies they’re body will stop digesting food and their crop will be full. Is this true? I try looking online but i don’t know where she’s getting this information from. I cannot question her about it because she’ll just grouch at me. So has anyone heard of this...
The vet doesn’t 100% know. But she’s got a swollen butt. It’s not water belly (at least not in my opinion, the chickens that I’ve had that had water belly didn’t look/act/feel the way she does)
Idk if this post goes here. Well anyway...
What do you say to people who say “chickens aren’t pets” ? Or if a chicken bites you and their immediate response is “eat him! Kill him!”
Like one, yeaaa they are pets!
And two, usually when an animal bites you it’s because you invaded their...
You could try helping her if you think she's eggbound (not a pleasant experience for either of you).
Another thing it could be, that my hens are having trouble with, their bladder is filling up with pee. Me and my mom take a syringe and poke the bulge and pull out the pee. I don't suggest this...
So I've got two turkeys, a male and female. He was in the basement (for reasons I will not mention) but she was honking loudly terrified because she didn't know where he was. So I kicked him out of the basement. She looked away like, "now that I know you're safe don't look at me I'm mad at you...
Im not sure if this is the right category. But my hen is very sick. She's a bearded Belgium quail chicken. She's also my best friend. I'm asking you pray for her
...to the vet). She died horribly.
Give them food with lots of calories, do your best to stay away from processed foods (bread, cheese, etc) eating *something* is better than nothing in my opinion. I once had a turkey who survived off peanut butter & gatorade, because that's the only thing we...