They have already caused us problems but we are only in this home a year and don't want to create enemies with our next door neighbor. The oldest dog has eaten one of our chicks already (pawed it out from the fenced in area). I've cleaned his wing, cut some feathers around the wounded aread...
Hey everyone. My neighbor seems to have accumulated a great deal of animals, including 5 dogs, 2 hens and a rooster. Every morning for the past 2 weeks the rooster (about 3 months old) has been flying into my chicken's run and eating their food. I wouldn't have an issue with it if she seemed...
Hey everyone. My neighbor seems to have accumulated a great deal of animals, including 5 dogs, 2 hens and a rooster. Every morning for the past 2 weeks the rooster (about 3 months old) has been flying into my chicken's run and eating their food. I wouldn't have an issue with it if she seemed...
Thought I should update. Our chicken died last night. She seemed to be having a hard time breathing so we knew it was only a matter of time. I appreciate everyone's help and would still like to know what was wrong with her if anyone still has suggestions.
I will try that. We gave her oatmeal last night and she seemed happy enough to eat it, but this morning won't touch it anymore. She still won't drink but there was water in the oatmeal so I'm content for now to let that rest. We noticed a little white bug crawling around her eye. I'm...
Yes actually last week we have had around 85-90 degree weather. But we noticed earlier in the morning when it was still around 70 and none of the other chickens are effected.
My 5 month old chicken lives with 7 other's, 2 of which are the same age as her. Two weeks ago we found her in the coop hobbling on one leg. We took her inside and 3 days later she was walking and running like nothing was wrong. This morning we found her again in the same place. This time...