Hi! I’m relatively new to chickens, so I want to know how y’all examine your chickens for diseases. Whenever I’m out there, I pick them up to look at their faces (for any snot or nastiness in eyes or mouth), I look at their feet, and I feel their breastbone. Is there anything y’all do in...
Yes! I’ve been doing layer and oyster shells, trying to put out multiple sources for my girls. Thank you for letting me know! Maybe she just didn’t get enough for today’s egg!
Hi! So my girls have been laying for almost a month now. One of the girls tagged a bit farther behind, and she’s been laying for about a week and half to two weeks. The first egg we ever had was thin-shelled and laid on the roost tray, and therefore was a bit of a snack for the chickens. This...
This poop (or at least I think it’s poop) looks weird. I don’t notice any weird behavior in my chicks but this is my first time raising chicks and I want to be extra cautious.