From my experience the smaller they are the likelier they are to be roos. They also feather out slower. Just my experience as i said, ive been right 5 out of 5 times
So it is possible for dry poxs to spread to the mouth? Where the cheesy parts are in her mouth there is a dry pox on the outside- is it possible and or safe to crush a baby asprin , make a paste and apply it topically to the outside pox that is causing her swelling and pain?
My flock has been battleing the dry poxs for a month we have one hen completely recovered! Yesterday a pox on my favorite hen that has been on the side of her mouth for two weeks just looked more swollen than usual so i brought her in and investigated- she has what looks like wet poxs and...
It seemed like a good middle ground for people like me that live in suburbia - got sexed chicks that ended up being sexed wrong - now I will wait for my hoa to complain and deal with it as it comes
Please be careful! We purchased a no crow collar for our Frizzle Dizzy! We followed instructions and left a tiny bit more room since his feather curl out - we didn't want it to pull his feathers! 5 days later I noticed a strange noise out of him - he was acting normal eating and drinking but...
I did take it off of him and believe me I didn't like the idea either but I live in a suburban neighborhood and two of my chicks turned out to be roosters and I already got attached- we are working on buying a mini farm so he can crow until his heart is content - he's only 18 weeks- I took a...
I know Roosters make all sorts of noises- my rooster has a crow that is so loud it carries two blocks- we purchased a no crow collar and put it on loose for the first day giving him chance to get use to wearing it- we tightened it to the recommendation and left just a little more room- he's been...
My buff has had speckleing on her tail feathers since she was about 2 months old but it seems to be spreading - I have read that it's normal for them to have this type of almost mildew patterning on their feathers tho not desirable for show birds which need to be all buff- I also know feather...
Two of my 5 Pullets are showing several distinct characteristic of a cockerel I'm 80percent sure of the frizzle but very unsure of the RIR. I appreciate any help ( they are roughly 5 weeks old)
thanks