Today I noticed my hen lost a huge amount of feathers, all around her neck going down her back, under wings and some under butt. She also seems to have a hard time seeing and is staggering a bit. Shes normally right there waiting for her treats but today she stayed back and then tried walking...
She, maybe he, is about 9-10 weeks old. Her waddle is pretty darn red to me! She's always making a honking sound at me too, unlike the others...any help would be appreciated!
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Attached two pics, hopefully they come through. They are in a kiddie sized pool at the moment. And it seems to be the bully only harasses the brahma when I'm there checking on them, I almost get the sense she's threatened by her getting something from me before she does?
I really hope...
I have 4, 5-6 week old chicks. The amerucana keeps bullying the brahma, which is bigger in size and maybe she feels threatened? Every time I tend to them she starts in with jumping on her head and neck and it's only HER!! Why is that?! And is there something I should do?
I'm trying to get an idea when I can start introducing foods other than their chick starter feed, I'd love to hear everyone's opinions on this. I can't seem to find a thread on this topic. I realize when I do they'll need chick grit, which I have. I've offered them yogurt mixed with their...
My Wyandotte is growing at a much slower rate than my other girls, one of which is a brahma. Is that the problem you're having? I was wondering the same thing.
Hello, I have a 2 week old Wyandotte with a hard crop, much harder than the other 3 chicks we have, the other 3 feel more mushy. She also smells a little foul and isn't growing as fast as the other chickies and is smaller in size. She's not lethargic and seems to be eating, drinking and pooping...