I’ve been incubating 2 phoenix eggs along with a few other eggs and this is day 6 of incubation. I candled them at day 3 and both the phoenix eggs looked fine and healthy with small veins. I candled them today and one of them looks like this. I have never seen this before. What is it, what...
I have a hen in my flock who is going broody. We just hatched a bunch of little babies and don't need anymore. Does anybody know any way to stop them from going broody? It's a pain because sometimes we will forget to get the eggs for 2 days and boom! 6-10 eggs wasted since they have embryos...
I have this one chick that was born 7 weeks ago. She got sour crop but I didn’t know what it was at the time. I did some research and separated her but I kept finding a bunch of different things that could cure it and I don’t know what way is the best and safest for my chick. I don’t want to...
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I have 3 silver phoenix hens that were hatched in sometime in January and none of them are laying eggs. Does anybody know the age they start laying? I also have a gold phoenix roo that was hatched with the hens and he isn’t crowing either.
About a month ago I hatched a batch of chickens. I had one hatch out that was white with little black dots on her. She also had 5 toes and feathered feet so I know she came from my blue silkie. The father could be a RIR mixed with a white leghorn but I’m not 100% sure. These are pictures of the...
I have a silkie rooster who started limping about a couple of months ago. Yes, months. I don't know what to do. I saw him limping one day and just thought that he must have jumped off a roost and, being a silkie, was unable to break his fall by flying. My mom didn't let me take him out of the...