1) What type of bird , age and weight (does the chicken seem or feel lighter or thinner than the others.) Amerucana, 8 hours, first one to hatch
2) What is the behavior, exactly. Can’t stand. Flapping around. Legs stay out in front, not splayed to the side.
3) How long has the bird been...
Hey guys, I am a advanced beginner (such a thing?) with chickens. Currently, I have 3 full grown hens (1 Austleorp and 2 RI Reds) in a coop that is about 3 feet by 3 feet square with a 3 foot by 1 foot nest box attachment. I am adding 5 sexlinks to the mix in about 3 months and am looking for a...
I purchased 6 baby chicks from Tractor Supply 3 days ago. At first, all seemed well. Chicks were lively, eating and drinking normally and running around the brooder. No one was huddling in front of the heat lamp nor huddling away. 2 days after purchase, I noticed one chick acting lethargic...