Im asking for a friend. The hen is 3-4 years old with bad breath and not moving around much with a floppy pale comb. She is not showing any symptoms of anything respiratory or sour crop other then bad breath. What could this be??
My 1 day old baby chick has a cut or something on its back like someone pecked it please help she is stil lalive but she cant get up and shes not moving that much
I have a brown leghorn roo and 2 buff orpingtons but i let my flock free range completely i live way out in the country but i have a fence to protect them from predators i close when they go to roost and i let them out as soon as they get up its a big job but worth it when you get lots of fresh...
I am raising baby chicks and i need to know how many roos i should have for 28 hens im wanting to keep three but i don't know if that would work i don't want to have to kill any of my roos when they get older so what do i do?.
i am raising baby chicks and i have 3 welsumers as you probably know they have chocolate eggs and i have a few amaracanas witch lay green and blue eggs i also have some buff orpington chicks and on top of that i hqave some wihte egg layer but does the color of the egg effect the taste?
Im getting this one
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Does anyone know how to adjust the humidity and tell how high it is without a hydrometer?