I was exhibiting at a poultry expo and i decided to buy a Buff Cochin pullet, her name is June Bug and she is very sweet. I told my self i wasn't going to get another feather legged bird but i did.
yesturday I saw a red fox right near my chicken coop on the other side of the fence and i was wondering,
can foxes reach through chicken wire? i know racoons can. but iwas just wondering because my coop is totally enclosed also with wire buried about five feet.
This is my coop...
I recently had one of my chickens pass away, she was not her self and died from some kind of seizure. Her symptoms were drooping tail, lathargic, always closing her eyes, and leaky fluid coming from her vent.
So today i was feeding my horses and i went to collect the eggs from my coops and...
My silkie bantam hen loves to chase Robins out of bushes and it's really cute when she does it but i was wondering if anyone else have experienced that?
Today my mom and i noticed that my 4 1/2 year old White rock hen, Wings was not acting like herself.
She had ecoli over the summer and hasn't really bounced back and today she was just standing by herself under a bush.
She has lost a lot of weight and doesn't lay eggs, she is also having bright...
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My 4 year old White plymouth rock hen, is breathing abnormaly, laying down , and has a purple vent area.
My mom found small worms sticking out of her vent.
I just lost my rhode island red yesturday and i'm hoping i don't lose her.
Lucy is my Rhode Island red and All of the sudden she became wobbly and we isolated her from the rest of our flock and she developed pneumonia from not being able to get up , and on top of that her leg is swollen and she can barely move it and she has trouble standing Up. She barely been eating...
It been awhile since i updated you on Lucy's leg. We got Metacam medicine that we have been giving her for a month now and she was responding well to it. All of the sudden she became wobbly and we isolated her from the rest of our flock and she developed pneumonia from not being able to get up ...
Buttercup and Wings make me smile everyday. From the Crying sound wings makes to Buttercups toes. They are best friends. They are two of my orginals chickens. They can't be seperated.
This picture makes me smile everyday.
LUCY my RIR hen is walking beter thanks to her painkillers. My mom and i decided since she is doing better, we are not getting her put to sleep any time soon. I'm very happy.
This is Carmel aka "Broody Girl" she's a Dark Cornish
This is Goldie Locks She's a SC golden laced Wynadotte.
This is Sweet Pea. She's my beautiful Partridge silkie Bantam.
This is Florence she is my Silver sebright.
These two are Millie and Fleur my Millie Fleur D'Uccles.
Oreo and...
I was watching my Barred Rock and My silver sebright Hens on the perch, and my sebright was nesteling her head in my Barred Rocks feathers.
Is this a normal Behavior for chickens?
This is Carmel my Dark cornish she is going to be three in May. She's been incredibly broody ever since we had to put her sister, Butterscotch to sleep ( she was a Dark Cornish too). Is there any solutions for broodyness?
Hello everybody,
Lucy is on her pain Medication. So far the medicine hasn't effected her much, She stil doesn't want to walk. But she's eating and drinking fine, and she clucking. She's only had 3 doses of her medication.
It's seems that if she's not better tommorow and into monday, we...
This my Hen Lucy. She is sick right now. but When i showed her last year at my 4-H fair they said she probably wasn't a Rhode Island Red. They said she was to dark and she had to many decsent feathers.