One of my Arcauna hens is making a squeaking sound. When I check on her, it appears that she is sneezing as she makes the sound. I know Chickens can catch a cold, but do they sneeze? How do I help her? Are her eggs safe to eat? Any help and expertise is greatly appreciated!:/
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The only thing I would change it to leave the eggshells in he next area. Plenty of calcium and other nutrients for the little one, and for the hen to pick at use the vitimins.
When I say wild, I do not know where she came from. I noticed her last summer in an open area parkland adjacent to my property. My chickens that I raise in the coop do forage freely during the day in my securely fenced yard. Slowly but surely, she joined the flock during the day. She did...
Hello- I need some expert advice. I have a small flock of Arcaunas. Last spring a beautiful Game Chicken, feral, started foraging with them, and has decided to stay. The tame checkins enter the coop every night, but she roosts in the tree. She mated with my Arcauana rooster and made a nest...
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I have 3 Arcaunas, 1 Black Copper Maran pullet, and 6 Malaysian Seramas. Recently I have seen a new chicken in the backyard. Very thin, and very wary. Not one of mine. Does anyone know about this breed from the photos? Thanks everyone!
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I am enjoying raising and keeping my little flocks. I have 2 beautiful Arcuanas, one that lays beautiful blue eggs, and the other that lays gorgous green eggs. I also have 2 happy Silver Laced Wyandottes. I enjoy and sell the fresh eggs.
Also, I keep a small flock of beautiful Seramas...