Hello everyone! I have a chick that was with her broody and siblings until she was attacked. I have a feeling a chick pecked her too hard and caused some bleeding and I guess the rest joined in, because mom was pretty content with everyone and then this happened 4 days later. Anyways, she's in...
Hello everyone! At the moment, I have a broody with 8 chicks that are 4-5 days old in the chicken run (since my flock are free range). I also took her abondoned 6 eggs and started incubating them since I figured they would hatch in a day or so and I could just introduce them at night after they...
Hi guys!! My BBBs free range and are currently eating 24% in the morning and before bedtime. They all seemed fine this morning, but when I was calling them over to come to bed, I noticed one was missing. I found him later laying under a tree. He was panting and refused to get up. And he seemed...
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Three weeks ago, I bought four EE chicks and 15 poults. Now that the weather is nice for the babies, I was thinking about getting them outside this week. The only thing thats stopping me is the mosquitoes... My existing flock has only been vaccinated for fowl pox, but my local feedstore...
I got an order of 15 turkeys from Cackle two weeks ago. Eight of them were supposed to be Bourbon Reds and the rest were Narragansett. But from what I've seen on the internet, it looks like I don't have any Bourbon Reds :(. Could you guys identify what they are for me while I'm waiting around...
Bought 16 RIR pullets from eFowl and I think my favorite pullet (Indie) is a roo? He/she is 5 weeks old. All of the girls have small combs and are still yellow, but Indie has the most pronounced red comb. What do you guys think? Or is too early to start assuming. Thanks!
I feel dumb asking but I'm trying to figure out what to vaccinate my 16 RIR pullets. They're currently 4 weeks old and eating purina medicated chick starter and I'm not planning on getting anymore additions. I have them outside since the weather has been in the 80s and their feathers are almost...