Went out this evening to check on my chickens (will be 2 yo in Sept)
Found one sitting near the waterer, noticed she had a very pale comb and seemed to have trouble standing. The other 10 hens seem fine. She just sits there. I went to get a cage to isolate her and she had diarreha( very watery...
I just came in and my son said my hen was dead. I went out to check on her and found her lying in the run. She can't stand on her own. I had a very busy day and didn't get to check on them after fedding this morning so I don't have a clue as to what may have caused this. Any help would be...
STOPPED HEARING taps from inside egg so I cracked it a litlle
(yes I know thats bad)but I was sure it was dead. Well little by little i peeled a little back and no movement at all, no sign of life at all. Ok so I get it back a little and the darn thing starts ti move! now what do I do? can I...
My hen went broody so I slipped some fertile eggs under her. My question is this- Thursday will be day 21-what do I do???????? My nest box is about 3 feet off the floor and I have 10 other hens who share the same coop and pen. Do I need to move her and the nest to another location? Will the...
We are under a tornado warning as I write this. Two have touched down within 15 miles of me in each direction. Yes, I am still on here! Feel safe talking to you guys! The last one that touched down may be coming in this direction. Got alot of much needed rain today though! Well, better get off...
Hope I am posting in the right place!
I know most everyone who has chickens doesn't let it end in the chicken yard. Let's post some our favorite most treasured chicken what nots and collectibles! I know I always love the pics everyone posts! I'll start.
I love this plate I found at a thrift...
I haven't listed anything in quite awhile but if anyone is interested I have listed a few new items. Go check them out and let me know what you think!Here is my store info:
http://stores.ebay.com/Daffodil-Fairy-Florals
my 28 day old chick? she is bunched up like she is cold. Been doing this for 2 days. The weather has turned quite a bit colder here. Is this all that it is? She looks fluffed up with her head pulled into her. My roo baby seems to have had a seizure or heart attack and died yesterday but he was...
My DH carried some old fruit from the fridge down to give the chicks a treat. There were grapes, nectarines and kiwi fruit. I went down with the camera about 30 minutes later to take a few pics. All was well , I had only taken 3 pics when my rooster looked like it was having seizures and fell...
My chick's(I think he's a roo) comb has turned a reddish color. just happened today(day 16) I am going to try and post a <a href="http://photobucket.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee15/bamachick68/16daysold013.jpg" border="0" alt="Photo Sharing and Video...
baby chicks? They are about 2 weeks and this evening I noticed several around. They may be attracted to the heat lamp I have in my coop. Any thoughts on this anyone?