Please, please, please keep an eye on the zip ties or anything you put on your chicken! I just purchased 3 cochins that we’re 15-18 months old and noticed one was limping. I gave her a bath and blow dryed her and noticed her foot had a huge laceration. When I looked closer it was a dang zip tie...
Hey There! So I'm totally new to chicks/chickens. I've had my babes for 7 days now. (They are currently 4 weeks now). I"ve noticed my one chick (Laverne- Silkie/Frizzle) will kind of lay hunched over and wheeze and kind of gasp for air. I have been treating at home but I felt like she was not...
SO! Here are some photos of my chickies! It only took forever to organize, sort and upload from my phone. Hahah.
So, I really think Laverne has coccidiosis and I plan to take her to the vet.
(I've only had them since April 19th and they are technically 4 weeks as of the 19th. May 10th they...
Oh my goodness!!! My girl is also a rescue! I got her at 9 months. She is now 8 and will be 9 in October. The best baby ever. I haven't introduced her to the chicks, so she may not be a fan.
Hello BYC friends! I'm new to your community and wanted to make my first post! :)
My name is Stephanie and I live in Arkansas with my 3 little chickies. I'm a first time chicken owner so this is all so new to me! AND ALL so exciting!!!!
I have Silkie/Frizzle mixes that approximately 3 weeks...