My daughter use to hand feed these cuties! I love my chickens but they are in a prison with real steel doors and so far they have never been attacked. I learned that raccoon poo is dangerous to you and birds. the feces if in contact can contain a worm that goes to a humans brain and is deadly...
I am always getting spurred and was wondering how soon should I take the spurs off, I know it seems cruel but we did our roo years ago and he was fine. It said warm a small potato and put spur in it and wait then twist. Does anyone think I shouldnt do it? These are like kids to me so I dont want...
I am going crazy here
I noticed little black calous like circles on bottom of feet and was wondering if I should let them go and not worry as they are NOT inflamed
So tractor supply stopped selling the wormer. I dont know if that is why my one hen has no crop at all and is eating well. where and what should I buy to worm my flock?
I have only a small crew this time. Two hens have a small golf ball like crop so I have been putting a teaspoon of coconut oil down throat at night, It now feels like a squish ball, when should I try to see if it is a sour crop? She also has a runny butt (to which I wash ) the poo has yellow in...
So I have a few windows added to coop because I thought it would get light in the morning and warmth but was wondering if a predator sees them in the window might that b a bad idea