Hey all! I have been very MIA! I started working full time, so my “free time” is far less than it used to be. Chicken updates: we’ve had quite the year of issues and with Texas heat last summer lost a few. Went from 14 to 7 in the last 2 years, but still loving them all to pieces until the day...
Hi all! Hoping for just a little peace of mind here. I have a Sapphire Gem (6 months old) that is laying phenomenally, but yesterday I witnessed a weird occurrence. She laid another egg around 5P (had already laid before 10A) but it was completely without a shell. Completely intact yolk and all...
Totally forgot to update, they did not work and my little babe was put down yesterday. She'd stopped eating, moving, and poor girl weighted less than 3LBs. It was for sure time. Thank you for your help!!
I just randomly stumbled upon this article and I am SOOOO glad I did. I have been tracking through and excel spreadsheet, which I love, but an app would be so much more handy! Thank you for this 😌
That’s what we thought and then the X-ray totally confused us. She is 22 weeks old, hasn’t even started laying. We’ve talked Mareks as well, that’s kind of all we’ve got at this point... I just don’t understand how she got better but then took a turn again, but seemingly worse.
Hi all! I’ve got an EE that has been going through bouts of leg issues. It all began beginning of April.. she began having a serious imbalance and favoring her right leg. She had grip in her toes sometimes, but not always. She was still eating and drinking and trying to free range with the...
Hi all! To answer the sample questions:
(1) I became a chicken momma in January and couldn’t be happier!
(2) I have 10 (have had 12 all together, but the unprecedented snow storm in TX in February, I lose two babies)
(3) What breeds do you have? 3 EEs, 2 Welsummers, 1 Silver Laced Wyandotte, 1...