So my three year old Leghorn has been a very healthy chicken until about two days ago. She laid an egg in the chicken yard that was normal, but had a little blood on the outside of the shell. Her backside was nasty and at first glance from far off I thought prolapsed vent. I got her cleaned up...
So my three year old Leghorn has been a very healthy chicken until about two days ago. She laid an egg in the chicken yard that was normal, but had a little blood on the outside of the shell. Her backside was nasty and at first glance from far off I thought prolapsed vent. I got her cleaned up...
I have a similar problem. This little friend is 17 weeks old, and has gotten pretty sassy over the last couple of weeks, and has been pecking at me when I go in the coop. The other RIR I have looks exactly the same, except for the differences in the tail feathers. So....rooster or pullet?