So I have an Easter Egger who is about 1.5 years old! She is my little baby but recently she hasn't been feeling well! So at some parts of the day she acts like her usual self (running and jumping around, eating and drinking regularly, standing up tall, etc.) but it seems like just in an instant...
So last year I got my first ever 3 little chicks, and 4 new chicks the beginning of this year. Of course, it took quite a while for the existing chicks to get used to the little ones but the older chickens would never do anything more then pecking their head or chasing them around as they were...
I have a run that says it is big enough for 16 chickens and we have 6 in there right now, soon to be 10, but we did buy a new run that is twice the size of the run we have right now and we are going to put them side by side for extra space, the coop right now should have enough space for the 6...
I mix together Dumor 16% calcium pellets, Nature Wise 16% protein crumble, a bit of diatomaceous earth and I recently got a new scratch then what they normally eat because my local feed store was sold out of the scratch I usually used so about 1-2 weeks ago I switched to Original Scratch Whole...
So I have just found my hen, Bandit (easter egger) looking like this, matted vent, blackish brown dots and slightly swollen comb (which we found about 2 weeks ago and believed it was Fowl Pox so we treated it as such and it does look a lot better then what it did in the beginning), only laid 1...
Hi this is my first post so apologies if the format is a bit wonky, but if all goes well this is my 11 day old silver laced wyandotte, Rue! When we adopted her we were told she was a pullet but but she acts out like a rooster, and her feathers aren’t growing like the rest of her sisters. Is Rue...