So sorry i didn't see your post until now, i have been quite busy lately. But umm yes i put betadine in the hole but i didnt weaken it. I just put a couple drops in/on and around it to heal it quicker. She is absolutely fine now the wound is completely healed and it seems she isnt getting...
All of my chickens lay eggs (im pretty sure) as when i bought them from a nearby farm i was told they were females but i would have to wait it out to be sure. But they would mostly likely be females, but everyday at least 3 of my chickens crow/cluck very very loudly. i have no idea how to stop...
If i was to use the betadine, would i just fill the hole then rinse out with water or what? sorry im not really sure how i would approach it as im only 15 :( and should i bandage it up ?
by the way thank you very much for you help
As per normal my chicken fight with each other for dominance and they each have their war wounds but they all eventually heal on their own, but my youngest chicken has received some a severe mauling from the others, i got home about an hour ago to find that my youngest chicken Otis has a hole in...
She hadn't had anything to drink all day, but she is drinking a lot of water now. i checked her thoroughly and found she has lice and mites. i havnt got any new hens at all not in the last 6-8 months anyways. ill look into that sounds like what she has although all the symptoms point to gapeworm...
My normally really energetic is acting very weird today. i unlocked them later than i normally do and they all ran out happy and eager to eat exedpt squirt (shown in the photo below). she stopped right in the door wy and fell to the floor on to her right side. she couldnt get back up, i...
well once i saw them eat the elastic i picked her up and checked that she was breathing properly and stuff and she seemed fine just eager to get down really. so i have my hopes up that it will be all good
thankyou so much for your help that actually gives me so much relief :) at first i didnt worry about it thinking they would just pass but them i thought they may get stuck bt if your chicks eat rocks and pass them just fine hahah im good hopefully. thankyou though. do you think they could get...
thankyou so much guys for all of your help and iinformation. i have looked into it a bit more and have decided not to get one as i find my 6 chicken enough to handle and the moment. Thanks so much guys, it good to know that im not weird by wanting a duck. :) thanks
okay, so i was outside petting my chicken checking them out and i was wearing some bracelets. Now one of my bracelets got caught on the wire fence and broke and went all over the floor of their pen/ run. All of my chickens starting eating it. i got some of the bracelet off the floor but they had...
I'm thinking about getting a duck. I already have 6 chickens, does that matter?? do they get along?? can someone give me some insight as to why i should get a duck!!! What the benefits/ disadvantages? what do they produce? lol :) Any information would be good. i have no clue tell me EVERYTHING...
I have six chickens they were all laying then all of a sudden they have just stopped. all of them i haven't got an egg in 3-4 weeks and I'm really worried. Am i doing something wrong. I have 1 Rhode Island Red, and 4 White Rock chickens are they really sensitive someone help me what is wrong...