this answer honestly did not help cause theres no answer well i lost so far 9 chicks and they made it through two nites with no injuries or fatalitys so that was good but still concerned the thing is theres no blood. just body parts and feathers and some there was not even a trace, still confused.
well okay the first was my rooster and he had no visable marks on him he just laid dead ,the next it had like holes in its chest and brusing on thighs, thr next was a silkie banny and only thing left was puffs of bloody feathers and the other two that came up missing well there was no sign that...
i have three drakes and one female that i had obtained together well that was last year and now i have two more females that are now 3 months old i also have geese that are 3 months old ducks are pekin ducks well the problem we are having is the older ducks males and females chase the little...
my pekin ducks 2 girls and i have another that is a year but i have 3 males that are a year old they take there turn with the older female but then they chase my two younger females as if they are trying to breed them and i was not sure if my 2 young girls were ready for that yet.
i walked out this mid morning to find my roo dead and there was no puncher holes or nothing what could of caused this ? confused now my naughty hen has been going to the babys that i have and they are scared cause she would peck them if they came out but now she is by herself ,will this make her...
well they are 6 weeks old , and the roo and hen are 1 year the roo doesn't bother them just the hen , but if i'm out in the fenced area she leaves them alone. will they ever get along? this next week I'm gettig some silkies bantams will they have a problem with my other bantams when i turn them...
well i have bantams and some fighting hens and everytime the baby bantams come out one chicken signals them out and pecks them therefore makes it hard for them to come out of the coop what can i do? my poor babys just want to play.