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I really don't know. Should i get blood work done?

I have 20 hens, most of which are sick. Coughing, sneezing, watery/pusy eyes. Started tetracycline on Friday. It is a powder that goes into their water which they are refusing to drink. They are not eating much either. I used a deep litter method all winter, i recently cleaned coop out...

He is 6 months old. He seems to be doing some better. Drinking and eating. Still fluffed up. We are in Canada. I have purchased some diatomecous earth. Mixed in with his food just in case he has worms.

My wyondotte doesn't seem well. Laying down a lot. And very watery poop. I'm not sure if he/she is drinking but is eating some organic sunflower bread. what should I do?

I've been noticing some of the combs on my roosters have black spots as seen in this picture. What is it? Should I be alarmed?

I followed someone's advice! Made a veggie, fruit, egg Popsicle! Let's just say it is a hit!

I turned the sprinkler on today. LOL. Chickens weren't thrilled but it was 40*c weather today. The did enjoy the cool ground afterwards. They also have lots of shady areas too. The have been digging craters in the dirt. That seems to keep them happy.

I'm new at raising chickens. I now have 20. 6 of which I believe are roosters. I'm looking for breeders near our around my area. I live in Bathurst New Brunswick. I am willing to drive up to 2 hours for chickens. I'm looking for: easter egger, Marians, Austrolop, and Americana. Please help!!

This is my coop. Used with all boards used and recycled off of our property. The roof is off an old building here as well. I love my rustic barn and so do my chicks!

The window on the top is used for ventilation. I also love the look of it. Total cost for this coop was around $100.00 as we used wood that my husband cut off our farm. The roofing was on an old building on the property. And we put in this really neat watering system. The great thing...

[/IMG] My husband built this beautiful coop for me and my girls. I love it

She looks great.....eating and scratching on the floor of her cage. She is getting along well with the other chicks as well.

Yes, I said Poop!! I brought home 3 little chicks from school today, they hatched in our incubator. I believe they are Bantams. One is spotted, one beige and the other yellow. One of the girls, has greenish foamy poop. Is this normal? The chicks are about 5 days old. The other two girls...

I'm getting them on Saturday! Well only be a week or two at most.

Does your chickens have any difficulty drinking from this. I just ordered the nipples off of eBay. I'm new to chickens. I'm just not sure what they prefer.

I'm hoping that I get hens, but did order from a hatchery as well. I love the roosters but I don't want my girls getting abused!! LOL

I've had a love for chickens for as long as I can remember. I have hopefully 16 chickens coming next weekend. I ordered 8 different varieties! My husband is building me the cutest baby barn! I have 2 girls and an exchange student who is also very excited!! If you have any advice please don't...