My Prairie Bluebell has a prolapsed vent. I put her in a warm bath for about 20 minutes, and then she started to freak out so I pulled her out, wrapped her up and tried to dry her a bit. I should mention that I did try pushing her vent back into place but she just kept prolapsing. She only seems...
I have prairie blue bell Eggers that lay the most beautiful blue eggs, I also have Americanas (yes I know, not a true breed) but I get many shades of blue and a few of green.
My rooster, Rusty, is 15 weeks, and he’s got some behaviors that concern me a bit. Recently he’s been following me around more, even when all his hens are elsewhere. He’s also been eating out of my hand which he’s been too skittish to do in the past. I did try to pet him today and he jumped and...
Hey y’all, my dad planted a ton of sunflowers around our property this year, (probably a couple hundred) and I was curious if anyone has any sunflower seed recipes!
Is my black austrolop a rooster? She/he has a curled tail, and a fairly large and red comb and wattle. I think I know the answer but I want a second opinion. My chickens are 12 weeks old btw.
I have one just like that too! I was so worried about her being so much smaller than everybody else, but she’s at the top of the pecking order. She’s held her own against our big boy Rusty (rooster) who’s almost twice her size, and beats on the bigger hens if they get in her way. She’s not a...
Sorry I completely forgot about this post! 😂 My Americana is in fact a rooster, and everyone is figured out now with the occasional scuffle. My two roosters are getting along well for now.
Thank you guys for all your input! I really appreciate it. I was finally able to get some pictures now that we’re home. The first three are the suspected cockerel, and the last is of my Merle just for fun.