Puff made the egg song today while I was cleaning out her poop! Hooray!
her song goes: buk buk BUKKAW buk buk
Also she has been drinking A LOT of water. :D
The original owner of my chicken had said she was 4 months old. I've been feeding her pellets (according to what a store manager said I should be doing) and she has been changing ever since. Her feathers are now a beige color and all her tail feathers are shed except one. I've yet to see growth...
Thanks for the replies guys! Have you ever had a change of coloring from your Delaware when they molted? Any tips on the comb? Thank you guys so much. I'm really grateful.
Hello, I have a few questions about the Delaware breed. I had gotten a chicken almost 1 month ago or so for free but did not know the breed. Only recently have I noticed her similarities to the Delaware breed.
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The previous owner said she was 4 months old. About 2 weeks ago, I've changed...
Update: I think she has gone broody! any thoughts?
Details:
Smelly, sticky dark brown poop:
There was larger droppings of this kind throughout the day.
She stays inside most of the day and forages for about 4 hrs.
She went back inside the coop by herself and started nesting down even...
I think it would be better for her to live outside / roam freely as she pleases in good weather. But during the winter, I'm thinking of bringing her inside of the house. Not sure how I'm going to do that since I'm worried about her trying to peck at electric outlets, etc. : ) Thank you for the...
Hello, my chicken has been pooping weirdly compared to other droppings I have seen to 2 other chickens I have previously owned. Her poop comes out in little balls (urate and normal coloring on it). I'm worried that this isn't healthy. She also occasionally poops out a lot of water and little...
No, she does not have any friends, but I spend most of my days outside with her until I can get her one. I plan to soon, as well. Just need to find a chicken that would be suitable and friendly! She's pretty jumpy.