Rhode Island
Red Created by Chloe09
Breed Information, Comments, and Experience with breed:
Ruby is the name of our Rhode Island Red hen. We haven't had Ruby since birth but we have had her for about 4 months. So I have lots to tell! A friend had ask us to look at this chicken she had that might...
So sorry that the keet didn't make it. We hatched guinea keets for the first time in July and we had 2 that didn't make it. I had one that lived about 2 hours and one that was alive for about 36 hours. I tried everything, but the keet died. My keet looked normal and would eat with...
She may do better if you moved her inside into a quiet area of the house where it is cooler. The heat may make her more stressed and she does not need that right now. Give her time to recover. Fluids and treats as others have suggested. Don't cull yet. Keep us updated. Best of luck. We are...
Wash the wound with diluted betadine and if you don't have that tonight- wash the area with some type of mild soap. It will not hurt the wound to get wet or to wash the area. Whatever maggots remain pick those out with a pair of tweezers and then reclean the wound. Keep the bird inside. You...
I took 5 home from school that a nice farmer had brought into show the kindergarten classes. They were wonderfully sweet and gentle birds. They did grow very fast. We ended up with 3 roosters and 2 hens. The first rooster lived about 4months and died peacefully. The 2 hens lived about 6 and...