I recently found my two day old chick, Chickpea, dead.
Her body seemed to be flattened and she was lying on her side with her neck curved round to one side. Her eyes were shut and she looked peaceful.
Eight hours earlier, she was absolutely fine, and her mother seemed to accept her, calling her...
I have a two year old maran, who has an abnormal looking vent. It has been like this for months, and she does not show any other signs of being ill. Anyone know what this could be? It is also inflamed and featherless (for unknown reasons), and the white discharge does not come out rapidly, so i...
Hi, I have a silkie bantam chicken called Fluff, who is usually light brown, but has recently been getting some black tufts instead of brown ones. She is now about a quarter black.
Also, this has happened with my light Sussex chicken, Seagull. She has stayed white on her back, but is now...
Also, I have a packet of essential nutrients food, which has a sloppy texture, and has worked when my other chickens weren't eating...maybe I will try that.
Yes I've tried some scraps, and she ate a bit of that, but still not eating the normal pellets, and I will gradually put her onto her normal food again, hopefully it will work!
Thank you!