Hello,
My chickens have been molting for a little over a week, I saw this large lump and got worried, just to find out it was her crop. But it does look really enlarged and quite red, does anyone think it could be a sour or impacted crop? I felt it and it was semi squishy, I feel really bad...
I think I have a master plan. I lock it up in a sealed Tupperware container then put it outside on my grill under my porch. So the chickens can't reach it, and the coons can't get it.
Hello,
I just got around to making this for them! They absolutely love it!
Can I ask how you usually store it? I don't really want to put it in my fridge because it stinks and I have 4 other roommates.
Also how often would you recommend making this for them a week?
Should I keep making it...
Thank you for your reassurance I was quite worried. Hoping it's just a molt.
Does diarrhea occur during molting too?
Does weight loss as well?
Thank you for sharing that link I will go check it out and do more research about molting chickens.
I just took their saddles off as their back...
Is it normal during molting for the chickens to have completely bare patches? I picked Tits up and she just freaked out and as I picked her up several feathers fell out. I checked for mites, didn't see any. She is freaking out right now and flying into our glass screen which she never does
Hello everyone! Thank you all for your kind suggestions and responses. Unfortunately, it's only been getting worse. My ladies haven't laid in over 2 weeks and although their back hair is growing back (yay) fritz neck is now completely destroyed and she no longer has a pretty tail, as it has been...
Also not sure if you saw but my chickens free range all day, so for just sleeping I believe this new coop is PLENTY of room for my 2 ladies! 3 laying boxes.
Okay thanks!! Would you mind sending me the instructions for the mackerel again? Sorry I lost it!
The two new silkies are my roommates chickens, they are still young and inside with a heat lamp. She will be taking care of them and acquiring a coop and all their needs, so I won't be their...