Ok so a friend of mine called me the other day asking if I wanted another rooster (I had one before but my neighbors dog killed it) so I said yes and she told me that her neighbor was moving and had to get rid of their chickens. I brought him home and everything was good until my hens got mad...
I'm not really sure what happened cause I wasn't over there. I was gone for about half an hour and when I came back that's what I found. I took her out of the pen and brought her back inside. She seems to be doing better. She has gotten up and moved a little, she has drank some water, and she is...
Today I let out my chicks and ducklings (6 chicks and 2 ducks). When I came out a little later one of the ducklings was laying on it's side. She wasn't moving much and was covered withmud on the down side and there was dirt all over her bill. I picked her up and she didn't move around much, just...
:'( sadly Boos injurys were too hard for her to bare. She passed away last night and now rests with her sister Sunny. I will miss you boo <3 R.I.P Boo and Sunny <3
My 4 month old hen, Boo, got out of her pen today and about 45 minutes ago she was attacked by 3 dogs. I thought for sure she was dead but she was still breathing. She was laying very still with her eyes closed but she was taking normal breaths. I wasn't sure what I should do so I wrapped her in...
My flock has expanded in a weird and unplanned way... I started with 3 hens and a rooster but then my grandmas dog killed a hen and my rooster right after I hatched 2 eggs (i kept one of the babies). The chick is about 5 months old and had been kept away from my 2 hens (we keep the 2 hens at my...
Ok, so I have a very small flock of chickens. I originally had 3 hens and a rooster but we wanted to expand so we bought 4 chicks from a friend of mine (it turned out to be 3 pullets and 1 roo)... At 1 month old I began putting them outside and while I was away at school a dog dug under the...
Ok, so I have a very small flock of chickens. I originally had 3 hens and a rooster but we wanted to expand so we bought 4 chicks from a friend of mine (it turned out to be 3 pullets and 1 roo)... At 1 month old I began putting them outside and while I was away at school a dog dug under the...