Hello,
New chicken owner here, I have an 11 week old Barbu D'uccle bantam rooster 'Morph', that is usually very spirited, but this morning found him in the coop very not his normal self. We still feed chick crumbles, they have an antibiotic in them 'coccidiostat' (Rumensin® 20% Millmix), they...
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I have a nearly 2 week old Faverolle chick, that was born with both feet having curly toes (incubator troubles i think). Having used the bootie method for most of this time and a hobble early on to help with what appeared to be a mild case of spraddle leg, one of the feet is much...
Kia ora (hello in Màori, the treasured language of our indigenous peoples)- thought I would introduce my self and answer some of the questions. Looking forward to being on here more often!
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Pretty much brand new. Had some as kids but...
Hi, another newbie here!
Problem- 1 chick, slightly smaller than others keeps falling over not able to get back up easily, stands around and is a bit vacant? not as curious/ engaged as others. Does walk about a little bit, but not much. Pictures below.
Context- 3x 1 day old chicks. Had some...