I have seen this behavior but it was VERY brief and it was shock from a rooster mounting my pullet for the first time. Lol I just so happen to be there when Jethro decided "Now is the time" lol.
Her behavior could be sour crop, (I lost four of my six chicks to it, 😩) or any of the many...
Hey how'd she come out? Did she succumb to her illness or make a recovery? I wanted to suggest the possibility of coccidiosis or sour crop. I lost four to sour crop and two survived. I blame myself..live and learn I suppose. I'd like to hear an update ☺️ as I'm hopeful for you. (Bit late as I...
I am so glad I didn't get any RIR. I had a feeling they were more than just pretty to look at lol. I had a beautiful big white roo (some kind of big boy mix) who was incredible but he lost a fight with something big and deadly. Lost four more hens before we moved so we've taken extra steps to...
Is very much a cockerel! I'm not even mad. He's quite pretty but I wish I had known before picking up a mini bantam (I have a lot of girls and thought I had no boys) but he's so cute I don't want to give him up! But he's so little he can't even mount the girls so he just pulls their feathers out...
I don't want to leave you hanging so just writing some support here! I hope he recovers soon but my go-to beyond 48 hrs of no change is the vet. 🙁 sending healing juju!