i have two new
Silkies, I’m hoping one’s a
Roo. Info: 5 weeks
old, one has a
little more fluff
on it’s head and tail, also, when I flipped them over one’s tail went up and one’s down. I think it’s a shot in the dark but anyone have an idea?
Ok, is it possible for a chicken that has laid several eggs with no shells or shells that are so thin I cannot get them out of the nesting box without breaking them to start laying again? I don't want to cull this girl but I don't know if she is doing nothing because I am not finding weird...
I only have 8 hens and now Splash, my Speckled Sussex is sitting on golf balls, protecting them with her life. I tried taking out the golf balls but that was awful; none of the girls laid in the out door nesting boxes but went into the hot hen house (I'm in FLorida) to lay. When I put the golf...
Yesterday, I noticed my 7 month old wyandotte hen,setting down and limping when she walked, on investigation, I found a red bump on her vent; I cleaned it and let her roost last night. Today her limp is worse and the red bump seems to be coming from inside of the vent it is the size of a...
I have got to change my rookie set up it is just too stupid. I live in Fl and it can get over 100* in the summer and mid 60tys in the winter and is pretty much always humid. I have a small hen house 4x4x4 it is well ventilated but my chicken only go in it a night. I just purchased a 6 foot high...
I think these are barred rocks but I don't know. I purchased them as black jersey giants. LOL
This one I have no idea? Please remember I'm new at this, I have seen pictures of birds like this but I would like to know what she is?
Hi Everyone,
I'm glad to be here. I decided this July 2010, I would like chicks for my 2 year old grandson, I bought 5, week old chicks July 5 2010, I loved them and he did too. I decided I would get day olds after my dogs killed 1 of my first 5; yes, I left the dogs and chicks in one room...