"While the symptom of depression in chickens afflicted with Chicken Anemia Virus has been reported by many different owners, the pathology is not known. Considering what is known about the pathology of CAV, it is likely that this is not depression stemming from a chemical imbalance in the brain...
I have a lavender Americana around 2 yrs she arrived with her egg mate around Aug 2018. It took three months to stop her getting picked on and save her. She is back to acting depressed lost weight but eats still if i peck at the food she start. I literally carry her here and there and back on...
This just happened to me. My lavender amercauna 6 mos old laid her first tiny egg yesterday then acted ill today by the time i was checking her out she up and twisted and died in front of me.
I have a Blue Ameraucana Blue Splash Cockerel 14 weeks. I bought a variety of sexed females from mypetchicken and 4 turned out roos. Very disappointing and this one was a roo. This is a roo right? Just starting to crow but its a very little crow and not very often crow.
Hello and i have a curious question about my new 3 week old Appenzeller Spitzhauben chicks. I have two chicks same age. One is getting longer tail feathers, the other coming on much shorter. Do you think this is an indicator of a male or female trait at such a young age.
These were sexed as...
I have these photos of a bird I got Tuesday Aug 30th, a second Tolbunt Polish app 12 weeks old form a breeder in Eagle Creek Oregon. This is a pooh she did this morning is it the shedding of the lining or Coccidiosis.
The breeder stated today after looking at my photos:
"That looks like...
Mine will not either, there run is clear though and the door open. If your hens want to they will, they are smarter than you think, The ground is probably to cold and can damage their feet? Even my dogs do not want to be out long in the snow, to cold.
My hens love being out so this is the first...