Hello! My eight month old buff Orpingtons (five total) have dark spots on their combs. What could this be? They are of average weight. No trauma or worrisome behavior such as lethargy/lack of appetite. Poop looks fine. Symptoms noted recently, within the past couple of days. They have their coup...
Thank you 🙏 I hope Sleepy rests well up in hen heaven. I miss her and I know you’re not supposed to play favorites but I really identified with her being the runt.
Sleepy didn’t make it, unfortunately. I wish there was more I could have done but sadly we didn’t think it was cause for concern until this morning when she was clearly suffering. I feel so guilty that I didn’t get her checked out sooner.
Thanks for replying. I’m grateful at least someone took...
Sleepy has always been lethargic. But she didn’t go in the the coup last night with the other hens opting to hide in our barn instead. Usually they are counted and checked for all 6 girls and our 1 roo. She spends a lot of time in there during the day as well. Constantly falling asleep ever...