Great! she is now bathed. she was seemed more than up to the task and looked around the whole time, and then flew out a couple of times. I dried her off and put her back in the coop and she was moving around a bit when I left. all the other girls are sitting now too and looking outside which...
thanks! yea i always get worried the minute something is off with one of the girls. we were thinking of giving her a warm bath because the are around her vent isn't very clean. good idea or no?
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Im gonna add my 2 cents here and recommend Easter Eggers! These birds are wonderfully calm and sweet, and are very quirky! I have 5 at the moment, and they are all a joy! lots of different colors and variety in plumage and of course their beards and muffs make them wonderfully...
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I have a question about one of my girls and i'm not really sure if she is just having an off day or if there is something worse going on?
I went out and checked a minute ago and i noticed that one of my girls was just sitting with her feathers all puffed up and not really moving. I...
Hi all,
So I just posted a thread asking about one of my girls, (Pebble), beaks. Here is a picture of her;
You can kinda see that the top beak is really overgrown. It is winter so there is nothing for them to scratch or peck at, so the beak isn't getting ground down. Should I trim or let it be...
Thank you Drumstick Diva!!
I never really thought about her landing hard although it would make sense. I will check out other posts in the emergency section and see if anyone has similar problems. We have considered giving her the spa treatment but my mum decided against it.
Thank you so much!! Pebble seems to eat and drink fine and has no issues pecking at the feed we throw out for them, If issues do occur I will trim it. Thanks!
Hi! My name is Haakon. I live in Minneapolis and I am worried about one of my chickens.
We have had birds for about two years now, one SLW, (River), and 3 EEs, (Pebble, Pepper and April), and we have loved the experience so far but now I have a problem. Being new the whole chicken scene I...