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    My Homemade Canadian Coop

    It looks great! Thank you for posting your journey!!!
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    Helping my husband with chicken injury/loss?

    I am like your husband with everything that crosses my path. Have him do tons of reseach so he knows what he can do and what is in God's power. I have a great old avain vet book that is packed full of information ... ill find it and share the title and author. Knowledge is power and information...
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    Lethargic hen - what to do?

    Sounds like shes not digesting her food. Will she let you softly massage her crop?
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    Lethargic hen - what to do?

    To me it doesnt look to be a soft egg but maybe someone else with this experience can chime in. To me ot looks like urates. (Ive just had a whole egg with out a shell)
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    Lethargic hen - what to do?

    https://www.thehappychickencoop.com/egg-bound-chicken/ https://cs-tf.com/egg-bound-chicken-causes-symptoms-treatment-prevention/ What i did was give a calcium and magnesium supplement in a sugar water. I also after 3 soaks in warm epson salt baths (at 3 to 5 minutes each - do for as long as...
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    Lethargic hen - what to do?

    By palpate i just mean feel. Make sure she is in a warm area with good air circulation. When giving the warm epsonsalt bath i also had awarm towel and heating pad waiting so she didnt catch a chill. How is she doing now? Eating drink?
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    Pigeon with hole in its crop

    Thanks for giving him a chance!
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    Lethargic hen - what to do?

    Yes! Ive mixed everyrhing in and have it her on a spoon by dipping her beak in. Ive also done a dropper by putting the drop on the side of her beak so we didnt risk aspiration. When you palpate your hen do you feel anything? It may not be necessarly hard if its an egg with out a shell but you...
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    Lethargic hen - what to do?

    Yes, magnesium helps relax the muscles. I forget to mention i add organic applesause to the mixture ( only ingredient is apples) p if no apple sauce i use brown sugar to help give them energy
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    Lethargic hen - what to do?

    For a bird being egg bound ive always felt the egg inside the bird. My protocol is to mixed Magnesium and calcium (ground up egg shell or bone pill) give this mixture orally and epson salt baths. Ive in so cases had to massage the egg out with coconut oil. Hope your bird is doing better
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    Hen or roo

    If you dont mind me asking, what kind of chicken is in your cover photo?
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    Hen or roo

    Definitely not 5 weeks there unless i was lied to about her/his age.
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    Hen or roo

    Pic was a week ago but looks the same ill get another one today. Thank you for taking time to look amd post.
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    Hen or roo

    10 to 12 weeks
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    Hen or roo

    Hen or roo? Initially i thought hen as tail feathers and behavior indicated hen to me. Now because of her/his cone im not sure. This is a silkie cross with Wyandotte or Cuckoo maran or easter egger, Delaware and Brahma. what do think she/he is crossed with. I was almost 100% sure she was a...
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    Anybody want an aviary?

    Just want to say your set up is beautiful!!
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