How do you get a chicken to drink from a dropper? I tried and tried but couldn't get her to take the polyvisol. I think most of it just dripped off her beak.
I'm not sure if my RIR (7 weeks) has wry neck or not. She won't lift her head any higher, I took her out while cleaning their box when i picked her up she put her head on my fingers under her breast and was rubbing her head on the ground. She just looks depressed to me! She is still eating and...
I'm not sure if my RIR (7 weeks) has wry neck or not. She won't lift her head any higher, I took her out while cleaning their box when i picked her up she put her head on my fingers under her breast and was rubbing her head on the ground. She just looks depressed to me! She is still eating and...
I have a 4-5 week RIR that has bitten me while getting their feeder out of their brooder box to fill. The same hen or another has done it once before a few days ago. We have 6 RIRs and telling them apart isn't easy. I'd like to curb her/their biting asap while they're young. Both times have been...
So we are now convinced that our original mystery is a RSL so now we are wondering what this girl is? Maybe she is a RSL too but her color pattern is totally different and she went red much sooner. Any guesses?
I figured it could have been a bantam, The farmers co-op that I got her from had the bantams and the sexlinks in the same brooder. Guess we might have a little peanut in the gang.
Hello Chicken People,
First post here hope you can help. So we got a bunch of chicks a few weeks ago and we have one that we are not sure of. We asked for two BO and two Red Sexlinks to add to the RIRs we already have. We definitely got the two BOs as you can see in the first picture and we got...