No mites that we can see. Their droppings are fine.
We have a camera in the coop so we can see if they are eating the eggs... they are not.
We are at a loss other than it being a hot summer and they may be a little stressed because of it.
Last fall my 3 buff orpingtons started their molt. They stopped laying during that time and during the winter. Then only one of them started to lay again but now has stopped AGAIN!! And my 2 sex links now have stopped laying. They have plenty of water, they have great laying feed, also have...
No... she is still laying and roaming around the yard. We had another one broody earlier this year... now that was an experience. LOL. But this one is still very social with us and the others. Just concerned about the redness. I checked for mites and lice etc. she is good.
My red sex link is 17 weeks old and she has all of the sudden gotten really loud. She has not laid an egg yet. Her comb is red but not bright red and i have not seen her squat. But holy moly she is really loud today. Is she getting ready to lay? I haven't really seen her look at the nests...
Hi! New to having chickens... I have read a lot of great advice on this site. SO HELPFUL! But also a lot of contradictions.... So I shall ask for my self? We have 12 week old pullets... What do we need to do to make sure our chickens don't get worms? Is it common for them to get worms from your...
Hi! We have three 12 week old pullets. 1 is a Buff Orpington, 1 is Golden Sexlink and 1 is Black Sex link... We originally had 4 but that is a different story.. And they were all supposed to be sexlinks but that is a different story as well! Anyway we love them so much we would love to add to...