I have a 3.5 year old Duccle Roo that is our favorite bird in the flock. Recently, for about 4 -5 days he's been lethargic and not acting himself. He started puffing his feathers out and just "sitting" around. Hes had access to dirt to dust in, and has never had any health concerns. We moved our...
My silkie hen has been sitting on 10 eggs for about a month...I candelled them this am and took out the bad ones...there are 4 or 5 that still look like they are fertile and growing, that i was wondering if i should still stick under her....I dont want to toss them all because i worry i may kill...
The past two or three days I have noticed that my Duccle hens (2 out of the 3) have been having issues. Unfortunately one of them passed tonight after I found mites on her (She was very lethargic and had labored breathing). I dusted everyone else in the coop down with mite dust, but I still have...
Found my girl yesterday looking like this :(. No puss or anything, but her eye is swollen; I'm warm compressing it twice a day, she is still eating, drinking, free ranging and roosting. I have apple cider vinegar in their water; not sure if my rooster got her or if it's an upper respiratory...
Is there a substitute or "home remedy" instead of using Tylan? I found one of my hens yesterday with a swollen eye, she is still eating and drinking and free ranging/hanging out with the rest of the girls. Not sure if this is an infection, or if my rooster grabbed her eye on accident.
I dont...
does anybody know if this is a Sussex chick (the light brown one)? I someone got a bonus chick in with my Red Ranger Chicks (yellow), and I am not sure what breed it is.... Let me know your thoughts!