I have 17 young hens, they will be 1yr old in July of this year. They are all very much our pets, very friendly and calm. I have decided to look for a young rooster to add to my flock. I am a bit picky on my breeds, I am all about the color:) I currently have BR, GLW, SLW, BL. Australorp...
Thank you very very much for your replies, I greatly appreciate it. I grew up on a farm, so I do know of the downside to having animals and we raise pigs every year for 4-H and our freezer also purchase many animals from our livestock sale at the fair and my children do realize that aspect of...
I have cleaned it so many times, tried pushing it back in and holding it in last night only to see it keep popping back out. She is straining so badly to even poop, that it's just coming out a tiny bit very runny. Now I am faced with the part that is prolapsed seems very lumpy/clotty like...
I have a 22 week old GL Wyandotte that has a very large prolapsed vent. Of course it is caked with poo and blood, I have trimmed the hair - isolated her, cleaned it as best as I could and coated her (tough to do because it's moist) with Preperation H. Is there anything else I can do??? I did...
She looks just like the other one but her Rose Comb isn't as pronounced and def. not as red, I have several leaders in the coop and she is not one of them - she is not afraid of me just doesn't come as close to be petted and handled. Wouldn't she/he be more of a standout if it was a roo? I am...
I have 19 Pullets (raised from 1 day old chicks) various breeds, Gold & Silver Laced Wyandottes, RIR, Golden Buffs, Buff Orpingtons, Speckled Sussex, Australorp, Barred Rocks. They are just over 17 weeks right now and I am very impatiently waiting for our first egg :/ Several have very red...
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I have a 8 day old RIR that seems to be having trouble pooping. She has never had a...
I am a newby Chicken Farmer!!! I am picking up 15 laying hens on July 8th. I am driving my Family crazy with all my chicken talk - I have read so much online this past week:). If my hubby had his way I would have ordered 15 of the same breed (BR). I of course after seeing how absolutely...