I noticed one of my hens looking strange wings down and she seemed to squat ever so often. Straining to poo or egg bound???
I separated her and 5 mins later there was an egg yolk all incased in the membrane without the hard shell.
Is she sick?
My entire flock east the same food, free range...
On MARCH 29TH I got 4 Lav Orps. 6days old.
3 striving fine 1 smaller weaker.
I have them on start and grow non med :(
I did give sulmet and save a chick probiotic last week and it started strong again.
This am weak but peeping and wanting to sungle
Now looking like its passing from cocci...
I found my polish under a shed, she was missing for five days :( Oh my she has 6 eggs on plain concrete. One was broken and she had yolk on her feathers and the rest of the eggs. Should I clean her and move her and the eggs to the nesting boxes where another brooby is? Will she continue to sit...
Do both cockrels and pullets take dirt baths or enjoy the bath the same?
I have a mixture of 30 youngsters aprox. 2 1/2 months old. Both Bantams & standards EE, orp, legg, rir, barred rock, crest, sultan,
I'm having a difficult time with "Which ones are pullets or cockerls"
I can only keep 10-15...