backstory on pearls: she is a 4-year-old splash cochin, and she has currently been broody for around 2 weeks (this is her second time being broody this year and i am assuming the "cause" for these crop issues).
so 2 days ago i noticed that my chicken pearls was having some issue with her crop...
So I have a 3 year old indoor splash cochin and she is my absolute baby:love. I always try my best to make sure she is staying as healthy as possible but theres no limits to improvement. So I was wondering if anyone had any tips or suggestions for better food than the one I’m using for her now...
okay so i have a 2 year old splash cochin and yesterday i was holding her and i noticed something weird in her mouth? it could be normal but its something ive never seen before so i just wanted to come on here and see if anyone knew what it could be, because it looks kinda sharp and out of...
i noticed today that our 1 year old splash cochin has some little white worms in her poop, they are very small and its the first time ive ever seen it happen:(. she is an indoor chicken (cause of unavoidable circumstances) and so im around her pretty much 24/7. she has been broody the past few...
so we got 6 chicks in the spring, but very sadly 5 of them passed away recently due to a fox attack, but one survived. we have spent the last week or so tending to her wounds. as of now shes doing a lot better than she was at first, shes even starting to walk on her own (she has an injury on her...
so our chickens were attacked and only one chicken has survived. although she has a few injuries she seems to be okay. she keeps one of her eyes closed, looks as if it might be swollen. she will open it half way if you pick her up, but other than that she is keeping it closed. it also seems she...
Okay so our chicken Bubbles had sour crop which we found out on March 4th but she had a big crop about a week prior to us being concerned and figuring out that it was indeed sour crop. Anyway we brought her inside and for awhile she wasn't getting better we massaged her crop gave her food that...
Okay so our chicken bubbles previously had sour crop and we got like a big chunk of hay out of her and she crowed and made gurgling sounds for about a day then she showed signs of feeling better. When her crop was very big due to the sour crop she had lost all her feathers on her crop and there...
okay so our chicken has sour crop and she got it by eating hay, and a lot of it. It's been a week since we started treating her for it because we didn't know what it was before. Today when we were emptying her out a giant chunk of hay.started coming out. It wasn't coming out so i had to pull it...
Our chicken Bubbles has been having some problems over the past few weeks. When winter started all of our girls started drinking a lot of water, especially her. We thought it was normal and her "food sack" as my kids like to call it was abnormally giant and full of water. Now it's been like that...