Hello!
We just purchased two laying hens to add to our flock. This afternoon we were catching them to inspect for mites and found this hen to have this gash. Should we be doing anything about this? She's laying and acting normal... She also has some bald spots on her back and butt where there...
Scarum Farms "Witchita" Style Coop
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Started June 24th, 2011
Clearing the site
Digging the trench for the RR tie footings
My wife and son helping dig
Measuring and...
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Here is the latest photo:
Thanks everyone for your replies. We'll keep a watch on her and add a little sugar to the water.
Thanks again and I'll post here again if anything changes
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I'm not an expert but I agree that there is something not right about the chick. I just don't know what to suggest. Is the humidity that high because of where you live?
We are in Northern Alabama and the humidity outside is around 87%