I have a Silkie chick born October 21 with messed up legs. When it hatched it had feet that were folded under itself, we fixed it by making little boots to straighten his toes. It worked for the most part but now his legs are spread apart to far making it hard for him to walk and his toes are...
My rooster is 10 months old and about half the size of his silkie brothers, he has yellow spots on his skin where it is dry and peeling, and when he breathes it sounds like he has a cold, like his nose is stopped up. All this has been going on since he was a little chick but today it got worse...
We have 5 hens that are laying age. 3 are older than the others and had been laying almost every day for 2 years and the other 2 are younger and only laid around 3 eggs each before all 5 stopped at once. Thier diet, coop, and lives haven't changed and, at the time, the amount of daylight and...
We have a flock of 20 chickens and 2 days ago found nasty, scan-like growths on their beaks. Some also have crusty combs, wattles, and earlobes. At first we thought canker? But I don't have any experience and don't want to treat them for something they don't have. Here are a few pictures of the...